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spleno-

 
a combining form representing spleen in compound words: splenomegaly.
Also, especially before a vowel, splen-.

Origin:
comb. form repr. Gk spln spleen
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splen-  
pref.  Variant of spleno-.
spleno- or splen-  
pref.  Spleen: splenomegaly.

[Greek splēno-, from splēn, spleen.]
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splen- pref.
Variant of spleno-.

spleno- or splen-
pref.
Spleen: splenomegaly.

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