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