lobe
Pronunciation: /ləʊb/
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Definition of lobe
noun
- a roundish and flattish projecting or hanging part of something, typically one of two or more such parts divided by a fissure: the leaf has a broad central lobe he pinched the lobe of his right earSee also earlobe.
Origin:
late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek lobos 'lobe, pod'
