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splen-
variant of spleno- before a vowel.
splenectomy.
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SplÄnalā²gia, pain in the region of the spleen; Splenā²cule, Splenā²cÅ«lus, a supplementary spleen; SplÄnecā²tomist, one who excises the spleen; SplÄnecā²tomy, excision of the spleen; SplÄnectÅā²pia, displacement of the spleen; SplÄnā²etic, a splenetic person.āadjs.
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Splenā²ic, pertaining to the spleen.ān.
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Splenā²ocele, a splenic tumour; SplÄnogā²raphy, the description of the spleen.āadjs.
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Splendid, splenā²did, adj. magnificent: famous: illustrious: heroic.āadj.
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What does splen- mean?
Splen- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning āspleen,ā representing the word spleen, an organ in the abdomen that helps regulate blood and is part of the immune system. Itās often used in medical terms, especially in anatomy and pathology.Splen- comes from the Greek ²õ±č±ōįøn, meaning āspleen.āSplen- is a variant of spleno-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our 51³Ō¹Ļs That Use spleno- article.
Splen- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning āspleen,ā representing the word spleen, an organ in the abdomen that helps regulate blood and is part of the immune system. Itās often used in medical terms, especially in anatomy and pathology.Splen- comes from the Greek ²õ±č±ōįøn, meaning āspleen.āSplen- is a variant of spleno-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our 51³Ō¹Ļs That Use spleno- article.
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