Definition of spleen

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

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Lardacein :: Lardacein (n.) A peculiar amyloid substance, colored blue by iodine and sulphuric acid, occurring mainly as an abnormal infiltration into the spleen, liver, etc..
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Haemapoietic :: Haemapoietic (a.) Bloodforming; as, the haemapoietic function of the spleen..
Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
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.
Splenetical :: Splenetic (n.) A person affected with spleen.
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..
Spleeny :: Spleenwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Asplenium, some species of which were anciently used as remedies for disorders of the spleen..
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..
Splenology :: Splenoid (a.) Resembling the spleen; spleenlike.
Adiantum :: Adiantum (n.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort..
Oncometer :: Oncometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the variations in size of the internal organs of the body, as the kidney, spleen, etc..
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of anger; choler.
Splenocele :: Splenization (n.) A morbid state of the lung produced by inflammation, in which its tissue resembles that of the spleen..
Splent :: Splenotomy (n.) An incision into the spleen; removal of the spleen by incision.
Lieno-intestinal :: Lieno-intestinal (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen and intestine; as, the lieno-intestinal vein of the frog..
Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (a.) Good as a remedy against disease of the spleen.
Gastrosplenic :: Gastrosplenic (n.) Pertaining to the stomach and spleen; as, the gastrosplenic ligament..
Lienal :: Lienal (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen; splenic.
Spleenful :: Spleened (a.) Angered; annoyed.
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