lobule
lobule
Definition
lob·ule (läb′yo̵̅o̅l′)
noun
- a small lobe
- a subdivision of a lobe
Etymology: ModL lobulus, dim.
lob′u·lar (-yo̵̅o̅ lər) adjective
lob′u·late′ (-lāt′) adjective
lobule
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- identify: Can you identify lobules, the central vein, supporting connective tissue and portal tracts.
Adjective modifier
- primary: Branches within the primary lobule give rise to alveolar ducts, which in turn give off alveoli.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near lobule
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