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splenic

  • /ˈspliːnɪk/ UK
  • /ˈsplɛnɪk/ UK
  • /ˈsplinɪk/ US
  • /ˈsplɛnɪk/ US

Rhymes with -iːnɪk, -ɛnɪk

Where it comes from

From Latin splēnicus, from Ancient Greek σπληνικός (splēnikós, “of the spleen”). By surface analysis, splen- + -ic.

adjective more splenic · most splenic · splenike · splenick

  1. Of, related to, or located near the spleen. The Liuer by the splenike branch, transferreth them to the Serjeant of the scullery the Splene.

    Similar: lienal, lienic

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adj of, related to, or located near the spleen

Españolesplénico
Françaissplénique
Русскийселезёночный selezjónočnyj

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@misc{splenic_2026,
  title = {splenic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/splenic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}