retroperitoneal space in English

noun

(Anatomy) retroperitoneum, space located behind the abdominal cavity

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1. Appendicular abscesses can arise either in the peritoneal cavity or the retroperitoneal space.

2. This Abdominal CT scan shows tumor masses (malignant lymphomas) in the area behind the peritoneal cavity (retroperitoneal space)