SPLENECTOMY


Meaning of SPLENECTOMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ spli-ˈnek-tə-mē ]

noun

( plural -mies )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1859

: surgical removal of the spleen

• sple·nec·to·mize -ˌmīz transitive verb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.