multilocular
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- pseudomultilocular adjective
Etymology
Origin of multilocular
Example Sentences
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The whole multilocular cystic mass with the accumulated fluids tipped the scales at 132 pounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Classification of Tetrabranchiata.—Cephalopoda in which the mantle is entirely enclosed by a multilocular siphunculated shell, which may or may not be coiled.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various
These tumours have been described by Eve under the name of multilocular cystic epithelial tumours of the jaw.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
It may have one cell or cavity, being unilocular; or many, multilocular, &c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
This grouping of cysts in contradistinction to fleshy tumors omits the consideration of a series of cystic tumors of enormous size, the multilocular tumors of the ovary.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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