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  1. n. A congenital disease manifested by multiple small accessory spleens.

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  • “Biliary atresia is associated with several malformations including a malformation of the spleen, i.e. asplenia or polysplenia.”

    Biliary Atresia Glossary

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  • deinonychus Hmm... I'll see what I can do... Here's a list of too-many-organs.

    Unfortunatly, it seems that medical counting is limited to missing, one, two, many, too many). But I'm sure you are capable of constructing some made up greek-sounding terms? Feb 3, 2012

  • yarb Come on deinonynchus, I want to know the word for the condition of having seventeen lungs. Feb 3, 2012

  • Wordplayer If anyone was going to make a list a "organ multiples" list, I'd nominate deinonychus Feb 3, 2012

  • yarb Two spleen, or not two spleen? Feb 2, 2012

  • deinonychus Having multiple spleens. Feb 2, 2012

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