Definition of spleen

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

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Spleenish :: Spleenful (a.) Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy..
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of anger; choler.
Splenotomy :: Splenology (n.) The branch of science which treats of the spleen.
Unspleened :: Unspleened (a.) Deprived of a spleen.
Lienculus :: Lienculus (n.) One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighborhood of the spleen; an accessory or supplementary spleen.
Gastrosplenic :: Gastrosplenic (n.) Pertaining to the stomach and spleen; as, the gastrosplenic ligament..
Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
Splent :: Splenotomy (n.) An incision into the spleen; removal of the spleen by incision.
Spleenwort :: Spleenless (a.) Having no spleen; hence, kind; gentle; mild..
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.
Splenitis :: Splenish (a.) Spleenish.
Splenography :: Splenocele (n.) Hernia formed by 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..
Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; 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.
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..
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.
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..
Splenculi :: Splenalgia (n.) Pain over the region of the spleen.
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