multiloculated

Examples

• All

• During the ultrasound, the obstetrician noted that the fluid-filled sac was multiloculated.

• Microscopic examination identified the mass as a multiloculated cyst partially lined with squamous epithelium.

  Academic text (2010)

• The pathology report revealed a multiloculated structure, which raised concerns about its potential for complications.

Synonyms

C

compartmentalized

vsmultiloculated

7 7.0

Organized so different parts do not share information

refers specifically to many small physical cavities rather than social divisions

C

compartmented

vsmultiloculated

2 5.5

Divided into smaller sections like boxes or rooms

focuses on many small physical cavities often in organs or cysts

C

chambered

vsmultiloculated

2 5.1

Divided into separate small rooms or spaces

emphasizes multiple small internal cavities usually in bodily structures

C

compartmental

vsmultiloculated

1 7.4

Organized into separate parts with little connection

applies specifically to many small physical cavities rather than abstract sections

M

multilocular

vsmultiloculated

• Specialized

1 9.1

Having many small chambers inside, like a cyst or tomato

is identical in meaning but used as an alternate form

M

many-chambered

vsmultiloculated

1 5.7

With many separate rooms or spaces inside

specifies many small compartments, often in body structures

L

loculated

vsmultiloculated

• Specialized

9.9

Divided into small separate pockets, as in a cyst or some fruits

is more general, used for many small compartments beyond medical use

Antonyms

U

unilocular

• Specialized

1 9.7

Having only one chamber inside, for example in a fruit or cyst

How Many Compartments

multiloculated

• Specialized

9.9

biloculate

• Specialized

9.9

unilocular

• Specialized

1 9.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology