Associations to the word «Spleen»
Noun
- Degeneration
- Skin
- Vein
- Chemotherapy
- Retina
- Brain
- Scan
- Humour
- Muscle
- Vomiting
- Pathology
- Groin
- Disease
- Appetite
- Headache
- Deficiency
- Complication
- Syphilis
- Portal
- Inflammation
- Fit
- Gut
- Diagnosis
- Arthritis
- Imaging
- Parasite
- Quadrant
- Carcinoma
- Syndrome
- Proliferation
- Secretion
- Malice
- Cns
- Patient
- Surgery
- Shrink
- Dysfunction
- Remove
- Torso
- Obstruction
- Resentment
- Plasma
- Venom
- Viability
- Cord
- Discomfort
- Retardation
- Anomaly
- Clot
- Membrane
- Pneumonia
- Gum
- Pigment
- Fuse
- Fluid
- Vertebrate
- Remedy
Adjective
Wiktionary
SPLEEN, noun. (anatomy) (immunology) In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes.
SPLEEN, noun. (archaic) (except in the set phrase "to vent one's spleen") A bad mood; spitefulness.
SPLEEN, noun. (obsolete) (rare) A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.
SPLEEN, noun. (obsolete) Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.
SPLEEN, noun. A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.
SPLEEN, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To dislike.
Dictionary definition
SPLEEN, noun. A large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses.
SPLEEN, noun. A feeling of resentful anger.
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