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Retroperitoneal
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Having to do with the area outside or behind the peritoneum (the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen). (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Occurring in, or located in the retroperitoneum. (NCI Thesaurus)
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