meaning of lobe
1. Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form
2. A rounded projection or division of a leaf.
3. A membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot.
4. A round projecting part of an organ, as of the liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of Brain.
5. The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.
6. a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
Related Words
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