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Granulomatous

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Adjective

1. granulomatous

relating to or characterized by granulomas

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Granulomatous

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noun plural -mas or -mata (-mətə)
a tumour composed of granulation tissue produced in response to chronic infection, inflammation, a foreign body, or to unknown causes

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Granulomatous

see synonyms of granulomatous
nounWord forms: plural ˌgranuˈlomas or ˌgranuˈlomata (ˌgrænjuˈloʊmətə ; granˌyo̅olōˈmətə; ˌgrænjəˈloʊmətə ; granˌyəlōˈmətə)
a firm, tumorlike granulation formed as a reaction to chronic inflammation, as from foreign bodies, bacteria, etc.

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Granulomatous

see synonyms of granulomatous
n. pl. gran·u·lo·mas or gran·u·lo·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
Any of various nodular masses of granulocytic monocytes and other immune cells, including macrophages and eosinophils, that aggregate in response to a chronic infection, such as tuberculosis, or other inflammatory process.

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