See Also: gazetteer(medicine)
gazetteer(dictionary)
gazetteer(dictionary)

splenitis (iou) and gazetteer (medicine)


splenitis (iou)



splenitis noun. M18.
[from SPLEN(O- + -ITIS.]
Medicine. Inflammation of the spleen.

gazetteer (medicine)


gazetteer


1. A writer of news, or an officer appointed to publish news by authority.

2. A newspaper; a gazette.

3. <geography> A geographical dictionary; a book giving the names and descriptions, etc, of many places.

4. An alphabetical descriptive list of anything.

Origin: Cf. F. Gazetier.