lobular

lobular [lob-yuh-ler] ExamplesWord Origin adjective

1. composed of, having the form of, or pertaining to lobules or small lobes.

Origin of lobular First recorded in 1815–25; lobule + -ar1 Related formsin·ter·lob·u·lar, adjectivesub·lob·u·lar, adjective Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for lobular Historical Examples of lobular

In the ass, mule, and plethoric horses acute glanders usually terminates by lobular pneumonia.

Special Report on Diseases of the Horse

United States Department of Agriculture

Pneumonia, lobular or lobar, is one of the most frequent complications and causes of death.

Scurvy Past and Present

Alfred Fabian Hess

Now and then a case of lobular pneumonia will result from the aspiration of pieces of membranes into the smallest bronchi.

A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I

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