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centrilobular /cen·tri·lob·u·lar/ (sen″trĭ-lob´u-ler) pertaining to the central portion of a lobule.
centrilobular [sen′trəlob′yələr] Etymology: Gk, kentron + L, lobulus, small lobe pertaining to the center of a lobule. centrilobular pertaining to the central portion of a lobule. centrilobular necrosis necrosis restricted to the hepatocytes immediately surrounding the central venule. Called also periacinar necrosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In addition, four of the five animals exhibited diffuse hepatocytic necrosis; only one liver (animal 19) had centrilobular necrosis. For example, with acute acetaminophen exposure, the process is acute hepatic centrilobular necrosis and repair; however, specific morphological diagnoses vary with time and dose. |
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