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peritonitis (n.)
1776, medical Latin, coined c. 1750 by French pathologist François-Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (1706-1767) from Greek
peritonos
(from
peritonaion
; see
peritoneum
) +
-itis
"inflammation."
