splanchnic

English

Etymology

From New Latin splanchnicus, from Ancient Greek σπλαγχνικός (splankhnikós), from σπλάγχνα (splánkhna, “viscera”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsplæŋk.nɪk/
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Adjective

splanchnic (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines.

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