脾脏 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- spleen noun An organ in the upper left abdomen that filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports the immune system.
Senses
脾脏 is used for these senses in English:
- spleen (anatomy, immunology) In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes.
spleen — full definition
- noun An organ in the upper left abdomen that filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports the immune system.
- noun Bad temper or spite, especially when vented openly.
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