lobe
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[edit] Etymology
From French lobe < New Latin lobus (“‘a lobe’”) < Ancient Greek λοβός (lobos), “‘the lobe of the ear or of the liver, the pod of a leguminous plant’”).
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- Rhymes: -əʊb
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lobe (plural lobes)
- Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.
- (anatomy) A division of the brain.
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- See also Wikisaurus:lobe
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Division of the brain
[edit] External links
- lobe in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- lobe in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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