splenic
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σπληνικός (splēnikós, “of the spleen”)
Adjective
splenic (comparative more splenic, superlative most splenic)
- Of, related to, or located near the spleen.
- 1619: Samuel Purchas, Purchas His Pilgrim: Microcosmus, Or the Historie of Man
- The Liuer by the splenike branch, transferreth them to the Serjeant of the scullery the Splene.
- 1619: Samuel Purchas, Purchas His Pilgrim: Microcosmus, Or the Historie of Man
Derived terms
- gastrosplenic
- hepatosplenic
- hyposplenic
- intrasplenic
- pancreaticosplenic
- perisplenic
- phrenicosplenic
- postsplenic
- splenical
- splenic artery
- splenic fever
- splenic flexure
- splenic plexus
- splenic pulp
- splenic sinus
- splenic vein
- splenic vessel
- subsplenic
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