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adj. - Relating to or characterized by masses or nodules of chronically inflamed tissue that is usually associated with an infective process

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  • Mycobacterium marinum gene expression during long-term granulomatous infection.
  • Ulcerative colitis does not exhibit well-defined granulomatous lesions.
  • I usually cause chronic granulomatous infection in the mucous membranes of the upper airway.
  • For example,exposure to zirconium has been reported to cause pulmonary granulomatous reactions.
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