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multilocular

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multilocular [¦məl·tē′äk·yə·lər]
(biology)
Having many small chambers or vesicles.


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The lesions are generally well defined, heterogeneous, and multilocular, and they may contain internal septa.
The natural course of costal echinococcosis starts when the larvae lodge in the rib and buds start vegetating out of the mother cyst to produce a multilocular cavity.
Both T1- and T2-weighted MRI images revealed a multilocular lesion measuring 20x12x15 cm with a low signal intensity rim.
 
 
 
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