a. Anat. [f. TRANS- 5 + L. peritonēum: cf. peritoneal.] Traversing the peritoneal cavity. Hence Transperitoneally adv. So Transperitone a.
1891. Cent. Dict., Transperitoneal.
1899. Syd. Soc. Lex., Transperitone.
1900. Lancet, 18 Aug., 487/1. A case of transperitoneal ligature of the left common iliac artery. Ibid. (1903), 6 June, 1591/1. The external iliac artery was ligatured transperitoneally just below its origin.
