lobe
IPA: ɫˈoʊb
noun
- Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- (anatomy) A 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. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- (figure skating) A semicircular pattern left on the ice as the skater travels across it. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
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Examples of "lobe" in Sentences
- The frontal lobe of the brain is responsible for decision-making and problem solving
- He suffered a concussion and bruised his temporal lobe in the accident
- The dog's ear had a small lump on the lobe that needed to be examined
- The scientist discovered a new species of fish with brightly colored lobes on its fins
- She felt a sharp pain in her parietal lobe after hitting her head on the car door
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