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Vinony

splenectomy

noun

  1. surgical procedure that partially or completely removes the spleen
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σπλήν (splḗn, “spleen”) + -ectomy.

  1. The surgical removal of the spleen.
splenectomy — meaning, definition (noun) · Vinony