lobulette

/lɔbjʊˈlɛt/ (lob-yoo-LEH-t)

Definitions

1. noun

A small lobule, especially one of the smallest divisions of the lung.

“The doctor examined the lobulette of the patient’s lung to diagnose the condition.”

Synonyms

  • division
  • lobule
  • portion

Antonyms

  • intact
  • whole