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splanchnic

A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | 183 words | Copyright

splanchnic (splank-nik) adj. relating to the viscera. Compare somatic. s. nerves the series of nerves in the sympathetic system that are distributed to the blood vessels and viscera.

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