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Selenic vs Splenic - What's the difference?

selenic | splenic |

As adjectives the difference between selenic and splenic

is that selenic is of or relating to the Moon while splenic is of, related to, or located near the spleen.

selenic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the Moon.
  • (inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to or containing selenium, especially in a higher oxidation state than the corresponding selenious compound
  • Derived terms

    * selenic acid

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    splenic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * splenike

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, related to, or located near the spleen.
  • * 1619: , Purchas His Pilgrim: Microcosmus, Or the Historie of Man
  • The Liuer by the splenike branch, transferreth them to the Serjeant of the scullery the Splene.

    Derived terms

    * splenic artery * splenic fever * splenic flexure * splenic plexus * splenic pulp * splenic sinus * splenic vein * splenic vessel

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