Lobe

noun

/ləʊb/

Word Frequency: 6.2

Definitions

1.nounAny projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.

"A lobe of lava was crawling down the side of the volcano."

2.nounA clear division of an organ that can be determined at the gross anatomy level, especially one of the parts of the brain, liver or lung.

3.nounA semicircular pattern left on the ice as the skater travels across it.

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