Meanings
adjectivehypersplenic (not generally comparable, comparative more hypersplenic, superlative most hypersplenic)
comparative more hypersplenic · superlative most hypersplenic
- not comparableusuallyOf, pertaining to, or (especially) having hypersplenism (overactivity of the spleen).
hypersplenic neutropenia
Origin
By surface analysis, hyper- + splenic, or, by surface analysis, hypersplen(ism) + -ic.
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hypersplenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypersplenic
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“hypersplenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypersplenic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypersplenic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypersplenic.
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