gelatinous ascites

gelatinous ascites
pseudomyxoma peritonei.

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  • ascites — Accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity. SYN: abdominal dropsy, hydroperitoneum, hydroperitonia. [L. fr. G. askos, a bag, + ites] a. adiposus SYN: chylous a.. chyliform a. SYN: chylous a.. chylous a., a. chylosus presence in the …   Medical dictionary

  • pseudomyxoma — A gelatinous mass resembling a myxoma but composed of mucus. p. peritonei the accumulation of large quantities of mucinous material in the peritoneal cavity, as a result of malignant cystic neoplasms of the ovary or …   Medical dictionary

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  • pseudomyxoma peritonei — the presence in the peritoneal cavity of mucoid matter from a ruptured ovarian cyst or a ruptured mucocele of the appendix; called also gelatinous ascites and hydrops spurius. Pseudomyxoma peritonei …   Medical dictionary

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