Definition of Splenial

1. a. Designating the splenial bone.

2. n. The splenial bone.

Definition of Splenial

1. pertaining to the splenius [adj]

Medical Definition of Splenial

1. Designating the splenial bone. Of or pertaining to the splenial bone or splenius muscle. Splenial bone, a thin splintlike bone on the inner side of the proximal portion of the mandible of many vertebrates. Origin: L. Splenium a plaster, a patch, Gr. A bandage. The splenial bone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Splenial

splenectomize
splenectomized
splenectomizes
splenectomizing
splenectomy
splenectopia
splenelcosis
splenemphraxis
spleneolus
splenetic
splenetical
splenetically
splenetick
splenetics
splenia
splenial (current term)
splenial gyrus
splenic
splenic anaemia
splenic apoplexy
splenic artery
splenic branches of splenic artery
splenic cells
splenic cords
splenic corpuscles
splenic fever
splenic flexure
splenic flexure narrowing
splenic flexure syndrome
splenic index

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