spleen (n.)

  1. a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses

    [ Syn: lien ]

  2. a feeling of resentful anger

    [ Syn: irascibility , short temper , quick temper ]

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