lobular (Meaning)
Wordnet
lobular (a)
of or relating to or resembling a lobule
Webster
lobular (a.)
Like a lobule; pertaining to a lobule or lobules.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lobular
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lobular Sentence Examples
- The lobular architecture of the mammary gland allows for efficient milk production.
- Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is a pre-invasive form of breast cancer characterized by abnormal cell growth within lobules.
- Lobular pneumonia affects the lobules of the lungs, causing inflammation and impaired gas exchange.
- Lobular glomerulonephritis is a kidney disease characterized by inflammation and scarring in the lobules of the glomeruli.
- The lobular pattern of growth in certain bacteria creates distinctive colonies on culture plates.
- The pancreatic lobules are responsible for secreting enzymes and hormones that aid in digestion and metabolism.
- Lobular agenesis, a rare condition, results in the absence of lobules in the breasts.
- Lobular hyperplasia, a common breast finding, refers to an increase in the size and number of lobules.
- The lobular structure of the thyroid gland contributes to the production and release of thyroid hormones.
- Thyroid lobular atrophy, caused by various factors, can lead to reduced hormone production and hypothyroidism.
FAQs About the word lobular
of or relating to or resembling a lobuleLike a lobule; pertaining to a lobule or lobules.
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The lobular architecture of the mammary gland allows for efficient milk production.
Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is a pre-invasive form of breast cancer characterized by abnormal cell growth within lobules.
Lobular pneumonia affects the lobules of the lungs, causing inflammation and impaired gas exchange.
Lobular glomerulonephritis is a kidney disease characterized by inflammation and scarring in the lobules of the glomeruli.
