spleens
- plural of spleen.
Example Sentences
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They were looking at “scurfy” mice; males are unexpectedly born with flaky skin and enlarged spleens and only live for a few weeks, because their organs are attacked by their own immune cells.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
Erewhon says the mix of uncooked beef livers, hearts, pancreases, kidneys and spleens swirling through the coconut cream in the beverage should not be considered “raw.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024
Yet this bedrock right to vent our spleens against officials is now being challenged.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2021
Then he turns to the deer spleens in front of him.
From National Geographic • Feb. 5, 2021
But these spleens had swelled up and turned as hard as a rock.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
