Definition of spleen

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Spleen (n.) Anger; latent spite; ill humor; malice; as, to vent one's spleen..

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Spleen :: Spleen (n.) Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of anger; choler.
Splenitis :: Splenish (a.) Spleenish.
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Spleened :: Spleened (a.) Deprived of the spleen.
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.
Tyrosin :: Tyrosin (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance present in small amount in the pancreas and spleen, and formed in large quantity from the decomposition of proteid matter by various means, -- as by pancreatic digestion, by putrefaction as of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative..
Splenotomy :: Splenology (n.) The branch of science which treats of the spleen.
Splenetical :: Splenetic (n.) A person affected with spleen.
Splenology :: Splenoid (a.) Resembling the spleen; spleenlike.
Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (a.) Good as a remedy against disease of the spleen.
Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
Spleenwort :: Spleenless (a.) Having no spleen; hence, kind; gentle; mild..
Spleenful :: Spleened (a.) Angered; annoyed.
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A peculiar glandlike but ductless organ found near the stomach or intestine of most vertebrates and connected with the vascular system; the milt. Its exact function in not known.
Anthrax :: Anthrax (n.) An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever..
Milt :: Milt (n.) The spleen.
Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
Unspleened :: Unspleened (a.) Deprived of a spleen.
Lardacein :: Lardacein (n.) A peculiar amyloid substance, colored blue by iodine and sulphuric acid, occurring mainly as an abnormal infiltration into the spleen, liver, etc..
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