Splenic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Splenic \Splen"ic\, a. [L. splenicus, Gr. splhniko`s; cf. F.
     spl['e]nique.] (Anat.)
     Of or pertaining to the spleen; lienal; as, the splenic vein.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Splenic apoplexy} or {Splenic fever}. (Med.) See {Anthrax},


        n., 3.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  splenic
       adj : of or relating to the spleen [syn: {splenetic}, {lienal}]