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