What does Lobe mean?
Definitions for Lobe
loʊblobe
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Princeton's WordNet
lobenoun
(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
"ear lobe"
lobenoun
(botany) a part into which a leaf is divided
lobenoun
the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern
lobenoun
a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
Wiktionary
lobenoun
Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.
lobenoun
A division of the brain.
Etymology: From lobe, from lobus, from.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lobenoun
A division; a distinct part: used commonly for a part of the lungs.
Etymology: lobe, French; λοϐὸς.
Nor could the lobes of his rank liver swell
To that prodigious mass, for their eternal meal. Dryden.Air bladders form lobuli, which hang upon the bronchia like bunches of grapes; these lobuli constitute the lobes, and the lobes the lungs. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.
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lobe
A lobe is a rounded projection or division of a larger structure, often referring to parts of the body such as the brain, lungs, or liver. It can also refer to the sections of other things like leaves, petals, or antennas.
Webster Dictionary
Lobenoun
any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form
Lobenoun
a rounded projection or division of a leaf
Lobenoun
a membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot
Lobenoun
a round projecting part of an organ, as of the liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of Brain
Lobenoun
the projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel
Etymology: [F. lobe, Gr. lobo`s.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Lobe
lōb, n. the lower part of the ear: (anat.) a division of the lungs, brain, &c.: (bot.) a division of a leaf.—adjs. Lob′ar, Lob′āte, Lobed, Lob′ose; Lobe′-foot′ed, Lō′biped, having lobate feet, as a coot, grebe, or phalarope.—ns. Lobe′let, Lob′ule, a small lobe.—adjs. Lob′ular, Lob′ulāted.—ns. Lob′ulus, any small lobe or lobe-like structure:—pl. Lob′ulī; Lō′bus, a lobe:—pl. Lō′bī.—Lobar pneumonia, inflammation of a whole lobe of the lungs, as distinguished from Lobular pneumonia, which attacks the lungs in patches. [Fr., prob. through Low L. from Gr. lobos, lobe; cf. lap, to fold.]
Editors Contribution
lobe
A facet of a body.
The ear lobe has a specific shape.
Submitted by MaryC on March 9, 2020
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Entomology
Lobe
any prominent rounded process or excrescence on a margin: specifically, the rounded, tooth-like processes on the margin of the pygidium of the Diaspinae: also applied to lateral expansions of the abdominal segments.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
LOBE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lobe is ranked #48717 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Lobe surname appeared 433 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Lobe.
81.7% or 354 total occurrences were White.
11% or 48 total occurrences were Black.
3% or 13 total occurrences were of two or more races.
3% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.1% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.
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bole
bleo
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Lobe in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Lobe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Lobe in a Sentence
Unless aliens possess Christopher Nolan frontal lobe, Christopher Nolan will not cave to the cries of digital, and if Warner Bros. decides digital is the right move, Christopher Nolan'll likely never work with them again.
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- فصArabic
- lòbulCatalan, Valencian
- lalokCzech
- lap, hjernelapDanish
- λοβόςGreek
- loboEsperanto
- lóbuloSpanish
- نرمهPersian
- lohko, aivolohkoFinnish
- lobeFrench
- maothán, bog, liopaIrish
- lebenyHungarian
- blaðIcelandic
- loboItalian
- kwabDutch
- płatPolish
- lobRomanian
- лепесток, доляRussian
- режањSerbo-Croatian
- لوبUrdu
- thùyVietnamese
- לאָבעYiddish
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