Associations to the word «Spleen»
Noun
- Heart
- Congestion
- Epstein
- Appendix
- Capsule
- Bruise
- Receptor
- Enhancement
- Modality
- Bacterium
- Womb
- Mal
- Gale
- Disorder
- Serum
- Warmer
- Fusion
- Transplant
- Cholesterol
- Asthma
- Pathogen
- Prose
- Stool
- Cancer
- Sheath
- Toxicity
- Sore
- Injury
- Bourgeois
- Casablanca
- Tuberculosis
- Atrium
- Burner
- Examination
- Spindle
- Anatomy
- Fracture
- Paralysis
- Pain
- Yang
- Affect
- Joint
- Metabolism
- Fol
- Ulcer
- Vessel
- Virus
- Graft
- Duct
- Injection
- Contempt
- Patch
- Normal
- Pisum
- Cure
- Detecting
- Nerve
- Sulfur
- Bitterness
- Curvature
Adjective
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Adverb
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.
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.