Term Name: pulmonary lobule
Synonyms: lobulus pulmonis
Definition: The smallest anatomical unit of the lung, measuring 0.50 to 2.00 cm in diameter. Each lobule is composed of 4-8 terminal bronchioles and their distal alveolar ducts and sacs. The lobules are separated by fibrous interlobular septa.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0010368]

Relationships
is part of: lung
has parts: bronchiole
is a type of: endoderm-derived structure lobule
has subtype: pulmonary acinus secondary pulmonary lobule