n.
Pronunciation: spli- ' nek-t ə -m ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: circa 1859
: surgical removal of the spleen
– sple · nec · to · mize \ - ˌ m ī z \ transitive verb
SPLENECTOMY
Meaning of SPLENECTOMY in English
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012