Splanchnology Definition
splăngk-nŏlə-jē
noun
The branch of medical study dealing with the structure, functions, and diseases of the viscera.
Webster's New World
The characteristics and structure of the visceral system of an animal.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Splanchnology
New Latin splanchno- of viscera (from Greek splankhna viscera) –logy
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Ancient Greek σπλάγχνα (splankha, “viscera") + -ology
From Wiktionary
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to splanchnology using the buttons below.