SPLEN-

Meaning of SPLEN- in English

■ combining form Anatomy relating to the spleen: splenectomy.

Origin

from Gk splēn 'spleen'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SPLEN — n [Anat.] spleen, milt
Interlingua English vocab
SPLEN- — or spleno- combining form Etymology: Latin, from Greek splēn-, splēno-, from splēn spleen
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLEN- — combining form or spleno- Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin, from Greek splēn-, splēno-, from splēn spleen — more at spleen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPLEN- — var. of spleno- before a vowel: splenectomy.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLEN- — or spleno- Etymology: Latin, from Greek splēn-, splēno-, from splēn : spleen splen ectomy spleno megaly
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPLEN- — [splen-] or spleno- comb form [L, fr. Gk splen-, spleno-, fr. splen]: spleen "splenectomy" "splenomegaly"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPLEN- — comb. form Anat. the spleen. [Gk (as SPLEEN)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPLEN — Variant: or spleno- Function: combining form Etymology: Latin, from Greek spl ē n-, spl ē no-, from spl ē n …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPLEEN — splen, bilie
English interlingue dictionary
SPLENO- — combining form see: splen-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLENIUS — noun (plural splenii) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin splenium plaster, compress, from Greek splēnion, from splēn Date: 1732 either of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLENIC — adjective Etymology: Latin ~us, from Greek splēnikos, from splēn spleen Date: 1619 of, relating to, or located in the spleen
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLENETIC — adjective Etymology: Late Latin ~us, from Latin splen spleen Date: 1697 given to melancholy, marked by bad temper, malevolence, or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLEEN — noun Etymology: Middle English splen, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French e~, from Latin splen, from Greek splēn; akin to Latin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLANCHNIC — adjective Etymology: New Latin ~us, from Greek splanchnikos, from splanchna, plural, viscera; akin to Greek splēn spleen Date: 1681 of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPLEEN — I. ˈsplēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English splen, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French esplen, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPLENOMEGALY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLENO- — a combining form representing spleen in compound words: splenomegaly. Also, esp. before a vowel, splen- . [ comb. form repr. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLENIC — /splee"nik, splen"ik/ , adj. of, pertaining to, connected with, or affecting the spleen: splenic nerves. [ 1610-20; splenicus splenikós. See …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLENDOR — — splendorous, splendrous /splen"dreuhs/ , adj. /splen"deuhr/ , n. 1. brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLEEN — — spleenish , adj. /spleen/ , n. 1. a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPERSPLENISM — — hypersplenic , adj. /huy'peuhr splee"niz euhm, -splen"iz-/ , n. Pathol. an abnormal condition characterized by an enlarged spleen that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPLEEN — noun Etymology: Middle English splen, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French espleen, from Latin splen, from Greek splēn; akin to Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPLENIC — [splen.ic] adj [L splenicus, fr. Gk splenikos, fr. splen spleen] (1619): of, relating to, or located in the spleen "~ …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPLENDOR — [splen.dor] n [ME splendure, fr. AF splendur, fr. L splendor, fr. splendere] (15c) 1 a: great brightness or luster: brilliancy …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPLENDIFEROUS — [splen.dif.er.ous] adj [splendor + -i- + -ferous] (1843): extraordinarily or showily impressive -- splen.dif.er.ous.ly adv -- splen.dif.er.ous.ness n
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SPLENDID — [splen.did] adj [L splendidus, fr. splendere to shine; perh. akin to MIr lainn bright] (1634) 1: possessing or displaying splendor: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPLEEN — [spleen] n [ME splen, fr. MF or L; MF esplen, fr. L splen, fr. Gk splen; akin to L lien …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RESPLENDENT — [re.splen.dent] adj [L resplendent-, resplendens, prp. of resplendere to shine back, fr. re- + splendere to shine--more at splendid] (15c): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPLEEN — n. 1 an abdominal organ involved in maintaining the proper condition of blood in most vertebrates. 2 lowness of spirits; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPLEEN — n. 1 an abdominal organ involved in maintaining the proper condition of blood in most vertebrates. 2 lowness of spirits; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPLEEN — n.1 an abdominal organ involved in maintaining the proper condition of blood in most vertebrates. 2 lowness of spirits; moroseness, …
Oxford English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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