pleuroperitoneal
/ˌplʊərə(ʊ)ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl/ /ˌplɔːrə(ʊ)ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl/Zoology and Anatomy
adjective
Enclosed by the pleuroperitoneum; of or relating to the pleuroperitoneum. Also: of, relating to, or involving the pleura and the peritoneum, or the pleural and peritoneal cavities.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From pleuro- + peritoneal.