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

Spleenish :: Spleenful (a.) Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy..

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

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

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

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

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

Adiantum :: Adiantum (n.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort..

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..

Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.

Lieno-intestinal :: Lieno-intestinal (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen and intestine; as, the lieno-intestinal vein of the frog..

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..

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

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..

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

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

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

Milt :: Milt (n.) The spleen.

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

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