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ventriculoperitoneal

adj ven·tric·u·lo·peri·to·ne·al
\ven-ˌtrik-yə-lō-ˌper-ət-ən-ˈē-əl\

Medical Definition of VENTRICULOPERITONEAL

:  relating to or serving to communicate between a ventricle of the brain and the peritoneal cavity <a ventriculoperitoneal shunt>

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