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splenic

/ˈspliːnɪk/US/ˈsplinɪk/

splenic adjective: of, related to, or located near the spleen.

Adjective

splenic (comparative more splenic, superlative most splenic)

  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.1619, Samuel Purchas, Purchas His Pilgrim: Microcosmus, Or the Historie of Man
    Synonyms:
    lienal, lienic

splenic meaning in Tamil and Bengali

splenic in Tamil

பிளீக, மண்ணீரலலுக்குரிய, மண்ணீரலுக்குரிய

splenic in Bengali

প্লীহা সংক্রান্ত

Synonyms of splenic

Forms of splenic

comparativemore splenic
superlativemost splenic
alternative formsplenike
alternative formsplenick

Origin of splenic

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

Words formed from splenic

Phrases with splenic

Words that rhyme with splenic

Questions about splenic

What does splenic mean?
Splenic means of, related to, or located near the spleen.
What is splenic in Tamil?
Splenic in Tamil is பிளீக, மண்ணீரலலுக்குரிய, மண்ணீரலுக்குரிய. See Splenic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is splenic?
Splenic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce splenic?
Splenic is pronounced /ˈspliːnɪk/ (UK).

Words near splenic in the dictionary

  1. splenia
  2. splenial
  3. splenial bone
  4. splenial bones
  5. splenials
  6. splenic
  7. splenic arteries
  8. splenic artery
  9. splenic fever
  10. splenic flexure
  11. splenic flexure syndrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: splenic (page history and authors); splenic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); splenic (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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