Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Splenological anatomy; incision into or dissection of the spleen.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
- noun (Med.) An incision into the spleen; removal of the spleen by incision.
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- noun anatomy
dissection oranatomy of thespleen - noun medicine An
incision into the spleen; removal of the spleen by incision.
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek spleen + to cut.
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