pyopneumoperitonitis /pyo·pneu·mo·peri·to·ni·tis/ (-per″ĭ-to-ni´tis) peritonitis with pus and gas.
pyopneumoperitonitis
py·o·pneu·mo·per·i·to·ni·tis (p   -n m-p r -tn- ts)n. Suppurative peritonitis accompanied by gas produced by gas-forming microorganisms or introduced from a ruptured bowel. |
pyopneumoperitonitis
[pī′ōno̅o̅′mōper′itənī′tis]
inflammation of the peritoneal cavity caused by an accumulation of air and pus in the cavity.
pyopneumoperitonitis
peritonitis with the presence of pus and gas.
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