granulomatous
- adjective
- /ˌɡrænjʊˈloʊmətəs/
- Specialized
- Nasal tuberculosis is a rare, chronic, granulomatous infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- granulomatous inflammation
- granulomatous disease
- granulomatous reaction
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Watch on YouTubeThey produce a lot of granulomatous reactions or foreign body reactions.
- They produce a lot of granulomatous reactions or foreign body reactions.
Examples
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Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease with a widely variable clinical course.
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Silicosis: A granulomatous disease, often primarily of the lung, caused by exposure to silica dust.
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They produce a lot of granulomatous reactions or foreign body reactions.
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Pathological material taken from the mass revealed granulomatous reaction for tuberculosis.
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Histologically, there is no evidence of tissue invasion or granulomatous inflammation.
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The patient was diagnosed with a chronic granulomatous inflammation that was consistent with tuberculosis.
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Histopathologic examination will reveal no invasion of the mucosa and no granulomatous reactions.
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A biopsy revealed chronic granulomatous inflammation (figure 1, A and B).
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Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease with widely variable clinical characteristics, including numerous head and neck manifestations.
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The patient was diagnosed with a chronic granulomatous inflammation consistent with tuberculosis.
Synonyms
Causing swelling, redness, and pain in a part of the body
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Granulomatous comes from granule, meaning 'small grain', and the medical ending -omatous, which shows a kind of 'growth' or condition. So, granulomatous describes tissue with many tiny, grain-like lumps of inflammation.