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LOBULAR

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or resembling a lobule

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

lobule (a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe)

Derivation:

lobularity (the property of having lobules)

lobule (a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe)

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 Context examples: 

Paget disease involving the skin overlying the mammary gland, without accompanying invasive ductal or lobular breast carcinoma.

(Paget Disease of the Breast without Invasive Carcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Also called ALH and atypical lobular hyperplasia.

(Atypical lobular breast hyperplasia, NCI Dictionary)

Also called atypical lobular breast hyperplasia and atypical lobular hyperplasia.

(ALH, NCI Dictionary)

A lobular hemangioma arising from the oral mucosa.

(Oral Mucosa Lobular Capillary Hemangioma, NCI Thesaurus)

The co-existence of ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ in the breast, without evidence of stromal invasion.

(Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ and Lobular Carcinoma In Situ, NCI Thesaurus)

A lobular hemangioma present in multiple anatomical sites.

(Multiple Lobular Capillary Hemangiomas, NCI Thesaurus)

A breast carcinoma characterized by the presence of a ductal carcinoma in situ component and an invasive lobular carcinomatous component.

(Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ and Invasive Lobular Carcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Representative examples of neoplastic disorders include fibroadenoma, lobular neoplasia, carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

(Breast Disorder, NCI Thesaurus)

Also called ALH and atypical lobular breast hyperplasia.

(Atypical lobular hyperplasia, NCI Dictionary)

A rare, benign neoplasm that arises from the Bartholin gland and is characterized by the presence of a fibromuscular stroma and glands lined by mucin-secreting epithelial cells, arranged in a lobular architecture.

(Bartholin Gland Adenomyoma, NCI Thesaurus)