Definition of Lobulate

1. a. Made up of, or divided into, lobules; as, a lobulated gland.

Definition of Lobulate

1. lobule [adj] - See also: lobule

Medical Definition of Lobulate

1. Having small or indistinct lobes. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobulate

lobsterman
lobstermen
lobsters
lobsterwoman
lobsterwomen
lobstery
lobstick
lobsticks
lobular
lobular carcinoma
lobular carcinoma in situ
lobular neoplasia
lobularity
lobularly
lobulate (current term)
lobulated
lobulation
lobulations
lobule
lobule of auricle
lobules
lobules of epididymis
lobules of mammary gland
lobules of testis
lobules of thymus
lobules of thyroid gland
lobulet
lobulette
lobulettes

Literary usage of Lobulate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Panicle dense or slightly lobulate at base. Subvar. germanica, Hubb. ... Head compact, scarcely lobulate. Another form of Aino millet. AA. ..."

2. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1885)
"... segments lobulate, the lower petioled, floral ovate acute, whorls many-fld. ... segments sessile pinnatifid, lower floral sessile oblong lobulate, ..."

3. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"Ovate-oblong, cuneate at the base, lobulate and serrate. No. 5. Triangular-ovate, trifid or- almost tripartite, lobulate and serrate, cuneate at the base. ..."

4. A Synopsis of the North American Lichens by Edward Tuckerman (1882)
"... or, commonly and typically polar- bilocular, colourless. Thallus now lobulate, or very rarely ... Thallus now lobulate; mostly uniform. Sub-Fam. 2. ..."

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