lobe

4 letters in word "lobe": B E L O.

Anagrams of lobe:

• bole

Words found within lobe:

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• Definitions:
• (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe" (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
• Lobe is an Edinburgh based musician on Colin Newman & Malka Spigel's swim ~ label. He is notable in that despite not having released a record since 1999 his music continues to be used in quite high profile places. ...
• In anatomy, a lobe is a clear anatomical division or extension which can be determined without the use of a microscope (at the gross anatomy level.) This is in contrast to a lobule, which is a clear division only visible histologically.
• a recognisable but not separated division, especially when rounded.
• A portion of an organ, such as the liver, lung, breast, thyroid, or brain.
• a roundish projection of any structure. In the breast, lobes of the mammary glands radiate from the central area to the nipple area like wheel spokes.
• A protruding segment of an organ.
• The cable between a Token Ring station and the Trunk Coupling Unit to which it is connected. Lobe length comprises a patch cable from the TCU to the main wiring panel, the length of the main wiring to the user station's location, then a patch cable from a floor/desk socket to the station.
• 1. An identifiable segment of an antenna radiation pattern. Note: A lobe is characterized by a localized maximum bounded by identifiable nulls. 2. ...
• The lobe is eccentric to the cam bearings of the camshaft and transmits a lifting motion through the valve train to operate the valves. The design of the lobe determines the usage of the camshaft. (ie street use or all out competition).
• any rounded, projecting part of the anatomy; components of the brain. (See Also: frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, and occipital lobe.)
• A part of an organ, such as the lung.
• one of the sections of the cerebrum, the largest part of the brain. The lobes are divided into four paired sections (frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal). The seizure focus is usually located in one of the lobes.
• In an antenna pattern, a region of local maximum in the emitted intensity. The strongest lobe is in the pointing direction of a directional antenna and is called the main lobe. ...
• a sub-division of an organ such as a leaf (see pictorial glossary).
• A rounded part that sticks out. Many leaves have lobes. Sometimes they look like fingers on a hand. You can often tell what kind of tree it is by counting the lobes on a leaf and looking at their shape.
• Prominent, rounded or pointed portion of a leaf separated by a sinus, occurs as 3 or 5 lobes per leaf
• A projecting part or segment of an organ as in a lobed ovary or stigma; usually a division of a leaf, calyx, or petals cut to about the middle (ie, midway between margin and midrib).
• Projecting segment of an organ. Free parts of a flower tube.
• A roundish projection or division, as of an organ or leaf.
• A group of lobules (glands) in the breast. The breast contains 15 to 24 lobes.
• Divided into (usually) rounded segments.
• Part of a divided leaf, although not divided into separate leaflets.
• A segment of a cleft leaf or petal.
• one of the two sides of an organ which clearly has two sides (eg the prostate or the brain).
• Divided portion, but not separate leaflets.
• Typically rounded area that is above the eyes on each side of the head of a caterpillar (see Figure 3).
• A segment of the blade of a leaf. Example: The leaf of a Norway Maple is palmately-lobed. Compare "sinus".

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