adjective
- having small lobes or rounded projections; divided into lobules
Usage: medical; biological
Examples
- The CT scan showed a lobulated mass in the patient’s lung.
- The lobulated surface of the kidney was clearly visible during surgery.
- Under the microscope, the tissue appeared lobulated with distinct compartments.
- The radiologist noted the lobulated contours of the tumor.
- The lobulated structure of the liver helps distinguish its different segments.
- Pathologists often describe certain growths as having a lobulated appearance.