splanchnic
pronunciation
How to pronounce splanchnic in British English: UK ['splæŋknɪk]
How to pronounce splanchnic in American English: US ['splæŋknɪk]
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- Adjective:
- relating to or affecting the viscera
Word Origin
- splanchnic (adj.)
- 1690s, "pertaining to the viscera," from medical Latin splanchnicus, from Greek splankhnon (see splanchno-) + -ic.
Example
- 1. Increased heme oxygenase activity in splanchnic organs from cirrhotic rats .
- 2. Erectile dysfunction ( ed ) in diabetes is multifactorial and one of the most important causes is the injury of pelvic splanchnic nerves .
- 3. Applied anatomy of greater splanchnic nerve .
- 4. Whole sheep flay goes splanchnic , boil in enlarge boiler .
- 5. The effects of vasopressin on systemic and splanchnic hemodynamics and metabolism in endotoxin shock .