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Milt :: Milt (n.) The spleen.

Adiantum :: Adiantum (n.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort..

Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.

Haemapoietic :: Haemapoietic (a.) Bloodforming; as, the haemapoietic function of the spleen..

Spleenwort :: Spleenless (a.) Having no spleen; hence, kind; gentle; mild..

Leucocythemia :: Leucocythemia (n.) A disease in which the white corpuscles of the blood are largely increased in number, and there is enlargement of the spleen, or the lymphatic glands; leuchaemia..

Spleened :: Spleened (a.) Deprived of the spleen.

Splenculi :: Splenalgia (n.) Pain over the region of the spleen.

Spleen :: Spleen (n.) Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.

Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.

Anthrax :: Anthrax (n.) An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever..

Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A peculiar glandlike but ductless organ found near the stomach or intestine of most vertebrates and connected with the vascular system; the milt. Its exact function in not known.

Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of anger; choler.

Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (a.) Good as a remedy against disease of the spleen.

Lieno-intestinal :: Lieno-intestinal (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen and intestine; as, the lieno-intestinal vein of the frog..

Spleget :: Spleeny (a.) Affected with nervous complaints; melancholy.

Unspleened :: Unspleened (a.) Deprived of a spleen.

Splent :: Splenotomy (n.) An incision into the spleen; removal of the spleen by incision.

Spleeny :: Spleenwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Asplenium, some species of which were anciently used as remedies for disorders of the spleen..

Tyrosin :: Tyrosin (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance present in small amount in the pancreas and spleen, and formed in large quantity from the decomposition of proteid matter by various means, -- as by pancreatic digestion, by putrefaction as of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative..

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