1. of, relating to, or characterized by granulomas (small inflammatory nodules of tissue)
Usage: medical/pathological term; commonly used in clinical and diagnostic contexts

Examples

• The patient was diagnosed with granulomatous disease after the biopsy revealed characteristic nodules.
• Tuberculosis is a granulomatous infection that affects the lungs.
• Granulomatous inflammation is a hallmark feature of sarcoidosis.
• The pathologist identified granulomatous changes in the tissue sample.
• Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare genetic immune disorder.
• Granulomatous reactions can occur in response to foreign materials or persistent infections.