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Definition of Splanchnic
1. Adjective. Relating to or affecting the viscera. "A splanchnic nerve"
Definition of Splanchnic
1. a. Of or pertaining to the viscera; visceral.
Definition of Splanchnic
1. Adjective. (medicine) Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines ¹
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Definition of Splanchnic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Splanchnic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Splanchnic
Literary usage of Splanchnic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1883)
"The great splanchnic nerve is of a white color, firm in texture, and bears a
marked contrast to the ganglionic nerves. It is formed by branches from the ..."
2. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"In the first place while the nerve cell of the spinal ganglia has one process
only, the nerve cell of the splanchnic ganglia may have and frequently has two ..."
3. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1893)
"The ganglia of the splanchnic system, like the spinal ganglia, consist of nerve
cells and nerve fibres imbedded in connective tissue, which however is of a ..."
4. A Textbook of Physiology by Michael Foster (1888)
"The ganglia of the splanchnic system, like the spinal ganglia, consist of nerve
cells and fibres imbedded in connective tissue, which however is of a looser ..."
5. Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear, and Rage: An Account of Recent by Walter Bradford Cannon (1915)
"The preganglionic fibres passing to the glands are contained in the splanchnic
nerves. What is the effect of splanchnic stimulation ? ..."
6. Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage: An Account of Recent by Walter Bradford Cannon (1920)
"The preganglionic fibres passing to the glands are contained in the splanchnic
nerves. What is the effect of splanchnic stimulation? ..."
7. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, William Sharpey, Allen Thomson, John G. Cleland (1867)
"By careful examination of specimens after immersion in acetic or diluted nitric
acid, small filaments may be traced from the splanchnic roots upwards as far ..."
8. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1893)
"This branch is destined to supply the viscera, and might, therefore, be called
the splanchnic division of the spinal nerve. ..."
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