splenoid
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σπλήν (splḗn, “spleen”) + -oid.
Adjective
[edit]splenoid (comparative more splenoid, superlative most splenoid)
- (anatomy) Of, related to, or resembling the spleen.
- splenoid cells
- splenoid metaplasia
- splenoid tissue
References
[edit]- “splenoid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.