splenitis
/ (splɪˈnaɪtɪs) /
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noun
inflammation of the spleen
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Example sentences from the Web for splenitis
On postmortem there are to be found hmorrhagic gastro-enteritis, splenitis, and nephritis.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley
Medical definitions for splenitis
splenitis
[ splĭ-nī′tĭs ]
n.
Inflammation of the spleen.
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