Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lienal

/ˈlaɪ.ən.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lien-al
IPA: /ˈlaɪ.ən.əl/

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the spleen.

Etymology

From lien + -al or its etymon, Latin lien (“the spleen”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

gastrolienal phrenicolienal

Synonyms

splenic splenetic

Questions

How do you pronounce lienal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlaɪ.ən.əl/.
What does lienal mean?: Of or pertaining to the spleen.
Where does lienal come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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