multilobularadj.
/ˌmʌltɪˈlɒbjᵿlə/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈlɑbjələr/; see also multi- comb. form. Medicine.
Having, consisting of, or affecting more than one lobule or lobe; = multilobulate adj., multilobulated adj.
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1874 W. H. Van Buren & E. L. Keyes Pract. Treat. Surg. Dis. Genito-urinary Organs 170 It contains multilobular mucous glands in its substance.
1905 H. D. Rolleston Dis. Liver 176 Multilobular cirrhosis.
1968 Brain 91 234 A female aged 45 had a multilobular goitre.
1997 Pediatric Cardiol. 18 226 Magnetic resonance imaging characterized it as a multilobular tumor with cyst formation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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