Definizione monolingua

spleen

spleen (plural spleens)

1. (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.
2. (archaic, except in the set phrase ""to vent ones spleen"") A bad mood; spitefulness.

Definizione dizionario spleen

	milza
	organ

malinconia

splene

Altri significati:

A ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach.

mood

(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.

(archaic, except in the set phrase '''"to vent one's spleen"''' ) A bad mood; spitefulness.