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Definition of lobe noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lobe

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/ləʊb/
 
/ləʊb/
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  1. (also earlobe)
     the soft part at the bottom of the ear
  2. a part of an organ in the body, especially the lungs or brain see also frontal lobeTopics Bodyc2
    3. Word Originlate Middle English: via late Latin from Greek lobos ‘lobe, pod’.
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