splenalgia

Meanings

• Noun

  Splenalgia is a medical condition characterized by pain in the left upper abdomen caused by disorders of the spleen.

  - "The patient complained of splenalgia, and further tests revealed a ruptured spleen."
  - "Splenalgia is a common symptom of various diseases affecting the spleen."

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Variants

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splendid , splendider , splendidest , splendidly , splendidness , splendidnesses

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'splen,' meaning spleen, and the suffix '-algia,' meaning pain.

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Trivia

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1. Splenalgia is sometimes referred to as 'left-side pain' or 'left-sided abdominal pain'.

2. The spleen is the largest internal organ in the human body, and it filters the blood and helps fight infections.

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Related Concepts

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1. Splenitis: Inflammation of the spleen.

2. Splenomegaly: Enlargement of the spleen.

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Culture

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In literature, splenalgia is sometimes used as a metaphor for melancholy or despair. In art, it has been depicted as a symbol of suffering and illness.

How to Memorize "splenalgia"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the spleen located in the left upper abdomen and imagine pain in that area.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'splenalgia' with the spleen and the pain it causes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Spleen Pain' to remember the word 'splenalgia'.

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