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splenike

splenike is the obsolete spelling of splenic.

Meaning of splenic

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

Questions about splenike

What is splenike the obsolete spelling of?
Splenike is the obsolete spelling of splenic.

Words near splenike in the dictionary

  1. splenic vessel
  2. splenic vessels
  3. splenical
  4. splenick
  5. splenii
  6. splenike
  7. splenisation
  8. splenish
  9. splenites
  10. splenitic
  11. splenitis

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