granulomatous

granulomatous
Having the characteristics of a granuloma.

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gran·u·lo·ma·tous -'lō-mə-təs adj of, relating to, or characterized by granuloma <chronic \granulomatous inflammation> see CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE

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gran·u·lom·a·tous (gran″u-lomґə-təs) containing granulomas.

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