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| spleen [ spleen ] (plural spleens) |
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1. organ in abdomen: a ductless vascular organ in the left upper abdomen of humans and other vertebrates that helps to destroy old red blood cells, form lymphocytes, and store blood
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2. bad temper: anger or bad temper
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| [13th century. Via Latin splen< Greek splēn] |
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 spleen·ful adjective |
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