Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

splenectomized

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: splenec-tomized
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the spleen removed.

verb

simple past and past participle of splenectomize

Example Sentences

"The splenectomized men, the researchers found, were twice as likely to die of cardiovascular disease as were the veterans in the control group."

Derived Forms

nonsplenectomized

Questions

What does splenectomized mean?: Having the spleen removed.

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