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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei - Glossary

Medical Word - Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

Answer: A build-up of mucus in the peritoneal cavity. The mucus may come from ruptured ovarian cysts, the appendix, or from other abdominal tissues, and mucus-secreting cells may attach to the peritoneal lining and continue to secrete mucus.

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