lobular
adjective medical specialized uk/ˈlɒb.jə.lər/ us/ˈlɑːb.jə.lɚ/
(器官的)小叶的
having or relating to lobes (= parts that seem to be separate from the rest of the organ, etc.)
This lobular appearance is characteristic of the presence of cartilage.
Lobular cancer accounts for about 15% of all invasive breast cancers. 小叶癌约占所有侵袭性乳腺癌的15%。
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- The liver has a distinct lobular anatomy.
- The biopsy showed mild lobular inflammation.
- Drinking alcohol is known to be more strongly linked to lobular tumours.
- These particular lesions originate from the terminal duct lobular unit.
- She was diagnosed with invasive lobular cancer - cancer that begins in the milk glands.