Meaning & use
splanchnic
Relating to the internal organs of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity.
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The splanchnic nerves carry signals between the spinal cord and the abdominal organs.
Reduced splanchnic blood flow can occur during intense physical stress.
A note on using this word
A technical anatomical term used mainly in medical and physiological writing, not everyday speech.
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