splenoid
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σπλήν (splḗn, “spleen”) + -oid.
Adjective
splenoid (comparative more splenoid, superlative most splenoid)
- (anatomy) Of, related to, or resembling the spleen.
- splenoid cells
- splenoid metaplasia
- splenoid tissue
References
- “splenoid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.