Splenic

Splen′ic

,

Adj.

[L.

splenicus

, Gr.

σπληνικός

; cf. F.

splénique

.]

(Anat.)

Of or pertaining to the spleen; lienal;

as, the

splenic

vein

.

Splenic apoplexy

or

Splenic fever

.

(Med.)

See

Anthrax

,

Noun.

, 3.

Splenic

SPLENIC

,

Adj.

Belonging to the spleen; as the splenic vein.

splenic

English

Alternative forms

splenike (17th century), splenick (17th – 18th centuries)

Adjective

splenic ‎(comparative more splenic, superlative most splenic)

Of, related to, or located near the spleen. [1700-]
- 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.

Derived terms

splenic artery
splenic fever
splenic flexure
splenic plexus

splenic pulp
splenic sinus
splenic vein
splenic vessel

Translations

of, related to, or located near the spleen

Russian: селезёночный (ru) ‎(selezjónočnyj)

Anagrams

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Splenic

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Splenic

SPLENIC

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