Spleen
121Sago spleen — Sago Sa go (s[=a] g[ o]), n. [Malay. s[=a]gu.] A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the… …
122vent your spleen — vent (your) spleen to express anger. Politicians used the press conference as an opportunity to vent their spleen on reporters. (often + on) …
123vent spleen — vent (your) spleen to express anger. Politicians used the press conference as an opportunity to vent their spleen on reporters. (often + on) …
124vent your spleen — If someone vents their spleen, they release all their anger about something …
125vent one’s spleen — tv. to release one’s anger. □ No need to vent your spleen at me. I wasn’t in on it. □ I just feel like I have to vent my spleen at somebody …
126Malpighian corpuscles of the spleen — Malpighian Mal*pi ghi*an, a. (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century. [1913 Webster] {Malpighian capsules} or {Malpighian corpuscles} (Anatomy), the globular dilatations, containing …
127Pulp (spleen) — The pulp of the spleen is practically all splenic tissue from one trabecular artery to another. It consists of red pulp and white pulp …
128waxy spleen — noun amyloidosis of the spleen …