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
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
Rein performed ovariotomy on a girl of six, suffering from a multilocular cyst of the left ovary.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
In fossil genera and Spirula, shell has a multilocular phragmacone with a siphuncle; initial chamber globular and larger than the second chamber.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various
The epithelial odontoma is derived from persistent portions of the epithelium of the enamel organ, and constitutes a multilocular cystic tumour which is chiefly met with in the mandible.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
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