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1. (noun) lobe
(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
"ear lobe"

2. (noun) lobe
(botany) a part into which a leaf is divided

3. (noun) lobe
the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern

4. (noun) lobe
a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure

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1. (noun) Lobe
any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form

2. (noun) Lobe
a rounded projection or division of a leaf

3. (noun) Lobe
a membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot

4. (noun) Lobe
a round projecting part of an organ, as of the liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of Brain

5. (noun) Lobe
the projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel

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