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breast lobule  listen  (brest LOB-yule)

  A small part of a lobe in the breast. A breast lobule is a gland that makes milk.

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Drawing of female breast anatomy showing  the lymph nodes, nipple, areola, chest wall, ribs, muscle, fatty tissue, lobe, and ducts.