Definition of SPLENOSIS

splenosis

Meanings

Plural: splenoses

Noun

  • Formation of mini-spleens in other parts of the body, from the lodging of splenic tissue fragments in other regions, of limited splenic function.
  • A mini-organ resulting from an incidence of such.

Origin / Etymology

From spleno- + -osis.

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