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English noun: lobe | |||
| 1. | lobe (body) (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part | ||
| Samples | Ear lobe. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | body part | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ear lobe, earlobe, frontal cortex, frontal lobe, hepatic lobe, lobe of the lung, lobule, occipital cortex, occipital lobe, parietal cortex, parietal lobe, prefrontal cortex, prefrontal lobe, temporal ccortex, temporal lobe | ||
| Part meronym | organ | ||
| Domain category | anatomy, general anatomy | ||
| 2. | lobe (plant) (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | plant part, plant structure | ||
| Part meronym | foliage, leaf, leafage | ||
| Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
| 3. | lobe (communication) the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | loop | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | major lobe | ||
| Part meronym | pattern, radiation diagram, radiation pattern | ||
| 4. | lobe (artifact) a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | projection | ||
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