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splenectomize

vt sple·nec·to·mize
sple·nec·to·mized or chiefly British sple·nec·to·misedsple·nec·to·miz·ing or chiefly British sple·nec·to·mis·ing

Medical Definition of SPLENECTOMIZE

:  to excise the spleen of

Variants of SPLENECTOMIZE

sple·nec·to·mize or chiefly British sple·nec·to·mise \spli-ˈnek-tə-ˌmīz\

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