lienal

British

/ ˈlaɪənəl /

adjective

of or relating to the spleen

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Etymology

Origin of lienal

C19: from Latin lien _spleen

Example Sentences

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Further, the assumption of a pure lienal variety of leukæmia is totally unwarranted from hæmatological investigations.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

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