hypersplenism
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, hyper- + splen(o)- + -ism.
Noun
[edit]hypersplenism (usually uncountable, plural hypersplenisms)
- (medicine) A disorder in which abnormal spleen activity destroys blood cells.
- Synonym: hypersplenia
- Hypernyms: malfunction; condition
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[edit]Translations
[edit]disorder
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