ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Splanchnology

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /splæŋkˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Splanchnology is a noun meaning (anatomy, obsolete) The scientific study of the viscera.

Meaning

(anatomy, obsolete) The scientific study of the viscera.

Example Sentences

These various organs, with those composing the respiratory and genitourinary apparatus, have received the name of viscera, and the term splanchnology is often given to that branch of anatomy devoted to their study.

Synonyms for splanchnology

Depending on context, synonyms include splanchnography.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include splanchnologist, splanchnography, sarcology, splenology, placentology, somatics.

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