splenosis

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Synonyms: selenosis, sclerosis, stenosis, splenitis, solenopsis, splenoid

Antonyms: selenosis, sclerosis, stenosis, splenitis, solenopsis, splenoid

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} Formation of mini-{{l|en|spleen}}s in other parts of the body, from the lodging of splenic tissue fragments in other regions, of limited splenic function.
2. {{lb|en|anatomy}} A mini-organ resulting from an incidence of such.

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