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lobe


Definition: Meaning of, lobe in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ləʊb /

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lobe lobes
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  1. the soft piece of flesh at the bottom of your ear [=  earlobe]
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  2. technical a round part of an organ in your body, especially in your brain or lungs
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lobe used in phrases

  • ear lobe (noun)
    1. the soft piece of flesh at the bottom of your ear
  • frontal lobe (noun)
    1. that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead
  • hepatic lobe (noun)
    1. any of the five lobes forming the liver
  • lobe of the lung (noun)
    1. any of the three lobes of the right lung or the two lobes of the left lung
  • lobe-finned fish (noun)
    1. any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form
  • major lobe (noun)
    1. the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam
  • occipital lobe (noun)
    1. that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head
  • parietal lobe (noun)
    1. that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head
  • piriform lobe (noun)
    1. pear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalon
  • prefrontal lobe (noun)
    1. the anterior part of the frontal lobe
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