English Explanatory Dictionary

splanchnic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines.

Pronunciation

/ˈsplæŋk.nɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-splanchnic.wav

Word forms

splanchnic

Etymology

From New Latin splanchnicus, from Ancient Greek σπλαγχνικός (splankhnikós), from σπλάγχνα (splánkhna, “viscera”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).

Related words

splanchno- splanchnopleuric

Derived words

asplanchnic cerebrosplanchnic extrasplanchnic hepatosplanchnic intersplanchnic macrosplanchnic microsplanchnic normosplanchnic splanchnically splanchnicectomy splanchnic nerve transsplanchnic trisplanchnic
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