granuloma
noun
an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
granulomatous
-
a word derived from
granuloma.
Example Sentences
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Tami Burdick, who was diagnosed in 2017 with granulomatous mastitis, a rare, chronic, inflammatory breast disease, found help from an online support group for women with the same condition.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2022
It took until August for a doctor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to come up with a definitive diagnosis: granulomatous disease from histoplasmosis.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2021
Tuesday Gale, 30, has chronic granulomatous disease, so has been shielding alone in the centre of Newquay in a one-bed flat with no outdoor space.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2020
However, the report states that Floyd was asymptomatic, and his lungs showed no damage, free of malignancy, pneumonia, granulomatous inflammation or polarizable intravascular foreign material.
From Fox News ● Jun. 3, 2020
In both these groups it presents the same clinical course, being characterized by chronic inflammation with the formation of granulomatous tumours, which tend to undergo suppuration, fibrosis or calcification.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
