Spleen
51Spleen — Eigenart, Eigenheit, Eigentümlichkeit, fixe Idee, Grille, Laune, Marotte, Schrulle, Überspanntheit, wunderliche Angewohnheit, Wunderlichkeit; (ugs.): Mucke; (salopp): Macke; (ugs. abwertend): Fimmel, Tick; (berlin. salopp abwertend): Flitz. * * * …
52spleen — /splin / (say spleen) noun 1. a highly vascular, gland like but ductless organ, situated in humans near the cardiac end of the stomach, in which the blood undergoes certain corpuscular changes; lien. 2. Obsolete this organ as supposed (variously) …
53spleen — a [splín] m (ȋ) knjiž. duševno stanje dolgočasja, naveličanosti, melanholije: pregnati spleen / spleen dekadentnih pesnikov …
54spleen — The large organ lying to the left of, below, and behind the stomach. This organ is partially responsible for white blood cell formation (red blood cells in childhood), and it is lined with resident macrophages that help it filter the blood …
55spleen — noun Etymology: Middle English splen, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French espleen, from Latin splen, from Greek splēn; akin to Latin lien spleen, Sanskrit plīhan Date: 14th century 1. a highly vascular ductless organ that is located in the… …
56SPLEEN — n. m. Mot emprunté de l’anglais. Sorte d’hypocondrie qui consiste dans un ennui sans cause et dans le dégoût de la vie. Avoir le spleen …
57spleen — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino Melancolía, tedio de la vida. TAMBIÉN esplín * * * spleen (ingl.; pronunc. [esplín]) m. Palabra inglesa ya desusada en esta lengua, usada así a veces en español, además de en la forma «esplín» …
58spleen — noun 1》 Anatomy an abdominal organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells and forming part of the immune system. 2》 bad temper; spite. Origin ME: shortening of OFr. esplen, via L. from Gk splēn; sense 2 derives from the former… …
59spleen — noun 1 (C) an organ near your stomach that controls the quality of your blood 2 (U) formal anger: vent your spleen on sb (=get angry with someone) …
60spleen — noun that doesn t give you the right to vent your spleen on me Syn: bad temper, bad mood, ill temper, ill humor, anger, wrath, vexation, annoyance, irritation, displeasure, dissatisfaction, resentment, rancor; spite, ill feeling, malice,… …
