centrilobular
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centrilobular — At or near the center of a lobule, e.g., of the liver. * * * cen·tri·lob·u·lar .sen trə läb yə lər adj relating to or affecting the center of a lobule <centrilobular necrosis in the liver> also affecting the central parts of the lobules… … Medical dictionary
centrilobular — ¦sen.trə̇ˌ adjective Etymology: centri + lobular : relating to or affecting the center of a lobule centrilobular necrosis in the liver also : affecting the central parts of the secondary pulmonary lobules of the lung centrilobular emphysema … Useful english dictionary
centrilobular — cen·tri·lobular … English syllables
CLE — centrilobular emphysema; congenital lobar emphysema; continuous lumbar epidural [anesthesia] … Medical dictionary
centriacinar emphysema — centrilobular emphysema one of the principal types of pulmonary emphysema, characterized by enlargement of air spaces in the proximal part of the acinus, primarily at the level of the respiratory bronchioles. See also bronchiolectasis and coal… … Medical dictionary
CLE — • centrilobular emphysema; • congenital lobar emphysema; • continuous lumbar epidural [anesthesia] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Emphysema — For the condition describing air trapped under the skin, see subcutaneous emphysema. Emphysema Classification and external resources A lateral chest x ray of a person with emphysema. Note the barrel chest and flat diaphragm … Wikipedia
respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human). Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… … Universalium
Emphysema — 1) A lung condition featuring an abnormal accumulation of air in the lung s many tiny air sacs, a tissue called alveoli. As air continues to collect in these sacs, they become enlarged, and may break, or be damaged and form scar tissue. Emphysema … Medical dictionary
Congestive hepatopathy — Classification and external resources Micrograph of congestive hepatopathy demonstrating perisinusoidal fibrosis and centrilobular (zone III) sinusoidal dilation. Liver biopsy … Wikipedia
