Definition of Splenectomize

1. Verb. To remove the spleen from. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Splenectomize

1. [v -MIZED, -MIZING, -MIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Splenectomize

splendidous
splendiferous
splendiferously
splendiferousness
splendiloquent
splendish
splendor
splendorous
splendors
splendour
splendourous
splendours
splendrous
splendrousness
splenectomies
splenectomize (current term)
splenectomized
splenectomizes
splenectomizing
splenectomy
splenectopia
splenelcosis
splenemphraxis
spleneolus
splenetic
splenetical
splenetically
splenetick
splenetics
splenia

Literary usage of Splenectomize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1919)
"The results in these cases should encourage one to splenectomize suitable cases of portal cirrhosis, especially when the spleen is enlarged. ..."

2. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1919)
"The results in these cases should encourage us to splenectomize in suitable cases of portal cirrhosis in the future, especially when the spleen is enlarged. ..."

3. Tropical Surgery and Diseases of the Far East: Including Answers to a by John Rich McDill (1918)
"The results in these cases should encourage us to splenectomize in suitable cases of portal cirrhosis in the future, especially when the spleen is enlarged. ..."

4. Tropical Surgery and Diseases of the Far East: Including Answers to a by John Rich McDill (1918)
"The results in these eases should encourage us to splenectomize in suitable cases of portal cirrhosis in the future, especially when the spleen is enlarged. ..."

5. Tropical Surgery and Diseases of the Far East: Including Answers to a by John Rich McDill (1918)
"The results in these cases should encourage, us to splenectomize in suitable cases of portal cirrhosis in the future, especially when the spleen is enlarged ..."

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