Definition of Lobulation

1. Noun. (medicine) The appearance of something resembling lobules. ¹

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Definition of Lobulation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobulation

lobsters
lobsterwoman
lobsterwomen
lobstery
lobstick
lobsticks
lobular
lobular carcinoma
lobular carcinoma in situ
lobular neoplasia
lobularity
lobularly
lobulate
lobulated
lobulation (current term)
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
lobuli
lobuli epididymidis

Literary usage of Lobulation

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

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"Compare the size of the two kidneys. Xote great dilatation of pelvis and ureter. lobulation of kidney well shown. During life enormous vessels anastomosed ..."

2. Diseases of the Liver, Gall-bladder and Bile-ducts by Humphry Davy Rolleston (1904)
"ABNORMAL lobulation. The liver is sometimes divided up into a number of lobules so ... This lobulation, which is not homologous to fœtal lobulation of the ..."

3. Elements of surgical diagnosis by Alfred Pearce Gould (1884)
"Thus the fine lobulation caused by the distension of the acini of the mamma in milk ... The flattened ovoid lobulation of a fatty tumour is also distinctive ..."

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