lobular

Adjective

Meaning

Like a lobule; pertaining to a lobule or lobules.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

lobe lobule lobate lobar pneumo cusp-forming

Phrases with the word

multi-lobular atypical lobular hyperplasia lobular carcinoma in situ usual lobular hyperplasia

Examples

Lobular carcinoma can occur in more than one site in the breast (multicentric) or in both breasts simultaneously (bilateral). Source: Internet

This genetic mutation is a high risk factor for the development of breast cancer, family history, or atypical lobular hyperplasia (when irregular cells line the milk lobes.) This type of procedure is said to reduce the risk for breast cancer by 100%. Source: Internet

The basic units of the breast are the terminal duct lobular units (TDLUs), which produce the fatty breast milk. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lobucavir Lobue lobula lobular carcinoma in situ Lobularia Lobularia maritima