"accessory spleen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: accessory spleens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} accessory spleen (plural accessory spleens)
  1. (anatomy) One of the small nodules sometimes found in the neighbourhood of the spleen Synonyms: splenculus, lienculus, supplementary spleen
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