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Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.

Splenitis :: Splenish (a.) Spleenish.

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

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

Splenetical :: Splenetic (n.) A person affected with spleen.

Splenocele :: Splenization (n.) A morbid state of the lung produced by inflammation, in which its tissue resembles that of the spleen..

Spleen :: Spleen (n.) Anger; latent spite; ill humor; malice; as, to vent one's spleen..

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

Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.

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

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..

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

Splenical :: Splenic (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen; lienal; as, the splenic vein..

Splenoid :: Splenography (n.) A description of the spleen.

Splenography :: Splenocele (n.) Hernia formed by the spleen.

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

Leucin :: Leucin (n.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance formed in the decomposition of albuminous matter by pancreatic digestion, by the action of boiling dilute sulphuric acid, and by putrefaction. It is also found as a constituent of various tissues and organs, as the spleen, pancreas, etc., and likewise in the vegetable kingdom. Chemically it is to be considered as amido-caproic acid..

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..

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

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