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

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

Oncometer :: Oncometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the variations in size of the internal organs of the body, as the kidney, spleen, etc..

Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.

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..

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

Spleenful :: Spleened (a.) Angered; annoyed.

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

Splenitive :: Splenitis (n.) Inflammation 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..

Lienal :: Lienal (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen; splenic.

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

Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.

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

Lienculus :: Lienculus (n.) One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighborhood of the spleen; an accessory or supplementary spleen.

Splenotomy :: Splenology (n.) The branch of science which treats of the spleen.

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

Splenology :: Splenoid (a.) Resembling the spleen; spleenlike.

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..

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

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