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Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.
- A lobe of lava was crawling down the side of the volcano.
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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.
- The yawning gap in neuroscientists’ understanding of their topic is in the intermediate scale of the brain’s anatomy. Science has a passable knowledge of how individual nerve cells, known as neurons, work. It also knows which visible lobes
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A semicircular pattern left on the ice as the skater travels across it.
syn. lobe