Laterobasal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    lateral and basal not-comparable

    "Computed tomography (CT) showed pulmonary nodules with regular margins and lobulated contours scattered throughout both lungs, the largest measuring 14 × 12 mm in size located in the laterobasal segment of the lower lobe, which suggested metastatic lung disease ( Figure 1 )."

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"Computed tomography (CT) showed pulmonary nodules with regular margins and lobulated contours scattered throughout both lungs, the largest measuring 14 × 12 mm in size located in the laterobasal segment of the lower lobe, which suggested metastatic lung disease ( Figure 1 )."

Etymology

From latero- + basal.

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