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Lienculus


Li-en′cu-lus

(lī̍-ĕṉ′kū̍-lŭs)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Lienculi
(lī̍-ĕṉ′kū̍-lī)
.
[NL., dim. of L.
lien
the spleen.]
(Anat.)
One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighborhood of the spleen; an accessory or supplementary spleen.

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lienculus

lienculus

English

Noun

lienculus (plural lienculi)

  1. (anatomy) One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighbourhood of the spleen; an accessory or supplementary spleen.