Definition of "lobules" [lobules]

• Plural form of lobule. (noun)

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• "Oncologist Lynn Hartmann says as women age and pass childbearing age, the number of so-called lobules naturally decreases."
• "Assuming that the wind kept up (which it always did) long, shallow concavities would now be scooped out as the "lobules" of the fleece were carried away piecemeal."
• "All breast cancer starts in these milk ducts lobules which make the milk hang off the ducts like leaves."