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| sple·ni·us [ splnee əss ] (plural sple·ni·i [ splnee ]) |
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muscle on side of neck: either of two muscles on each side of the neck that reach from the base of the skull to the upper back and rotate and extend the head and neck
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| [Mid-18th century. Via modern Latin< Greek splēnion "bandage, compress"] |
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 sple·ni·al adjective |
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