Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In mineralogy, a structure produced by the separating of a fibrous mineral or mineral aggregate into thin lamellæ.
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- adjective anatomy Having
fibrous lamellated bands
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Examples
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Researchers in this study screened a series of 400 well-characterised hepatocellular tumours including hepatocellular adenomas, carcinomas, hepatocholangio-carcinoma, fibrolamellar carcinomas and intra-hepatic cholangiocarcinomas. 100 tumours from different organs were also collected.
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As fibrolamellar carcinoma does not damage the whole of the liver, the outlook for those with the condition is much better than for those with HCC.
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As fibrolamellar carcinoma does not damage the whole of the liver, the outlook for those with the condition is much better than for those with HCC.
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