Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

multilobulate

Adjective
/ˌmʌl.tiˈloʊ.bjʊ.leɪt/
Definition
Having multiple lobes or divisions.
Examples
  • The multilobulate structure of the leaf allows for increased surface area for photosynthesis.
  • In anatomy, some organs may be described as multilobulate due to their segmented appearance.
  • The multilobulate tumors require careful analysis for effective treatment planning.
Meaning
The term ‘multilobulate’ is often used in biological contexts to describe structures that are divided into several lobes.
Synonyms
  • lobate
  • lobulated
  • segmented