Hepatosplenomegaly: Enlargement of the liver and spleen. The word “hepatosplenomegaly” is compounded from Greek roots: “hepato-” from “hepatikos” (of the liver) + “spleno” from “splen” (the spleen) + “megaly” from “megas” (big or great) = bigness of the liver and spleen.

 
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