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spleen > 2 senses
NOUN1spleen, lienA large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm
2spleen, irascibility, short temper, quick temperA feeling of resentful anger
spleen > pronunciation
Soundsspliy'n
RhymesAberdeen, Abilene, acetylcholine, and 183 more rhymes in iyn...
spleen > noun 1, body
MeaningA large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm. Produces cells involved in immune responses.
Synonymslien
Part oflymphatic system, systema lymphaticum
Partslienal artery, splenic artery, arteria lienalis; splenic vein, vena lienalis
Broaderlymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue
Adjectivessplenic, splenetic
spleen > noun 2, feeling
MeaningA feeling of resentful anger.
Synonymsirascibility, short temper, quick temper
Broaderbad temper, ill temper
Adjectivessplenetic; splenetic

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