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splanchnic

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsplæŋknɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(splangknik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
splanch•nic  (splangknik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to the viscera or entrails;
    visceral.
  2. Anatomyof or pertaining to the splanchnic nerve.
  • Greek splanchnikós, equivalent. to splánchn(a) + -ikos -ic
  • Neo-Latin splanchnicus
  • 1675–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
splanchnic /ˈsplæŋknɪk/ adj
  1. of or relating to the viscera; visceral: a splanchnic nerve
Etymology: 17th Century: from New Latin splanchnicus, from Greek splankhnikos concerning the entrails, from splankhna the entrails
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