What does the cryptic crossword clue "Plague in spleen etc, I suspect (10)" mean?

The definition is "Plague". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SPLEENETCI ("spleen etc, I") [anagram: "suspect"] = PESTILENCE; definition: "Plague" The answer is Pestilence.

Plague in spleen etc, I suspect (10)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3064 | 4 Down | 2020-07-12 flower

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