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Lobe
| Lobe Definition And Meaning |
What's The Definition Of Lobe?
[n] a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
[n] (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe"
[n] the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lobe:
Related Terms | Find terms related to Lobe: anvil |
appendage |
arachnoid |
arbor vitae |
archipallium |
arm |
auditory apparatus |
auditory canal |
auditory meatus |
auditory nerve |
auditory ossicles |
auditory tube |
auricle |
basilar membrane |
between brain |
bony labyrinth |
bough |
brain stem |
branch |
cauliflower ear |
cerebellar hemispheres |
cerebellum |
cerebral cortex |
cerebrospinal fluid |
cerebrum |
cochlea |
conch |
concha |
convolution |
corpus callosum |
corpus striatum |
diencephalon |
drape |
drumhead |
dura mater |
ear |
ear lobe |
eardrum |
endbrain |
endolymph |
Eustachian tube |
external ear |
fissure |
folia |
forebrain |
fornix |
frontal lobe |
glial cells |
globus pallidus |
gray matter |
gyrus |
hammer |
hand |
hanger |
hanging |
hindbrain |
hippocampus |
hypothalamus |
imp |
incus |
inner ear |
joint |
lappet |
leg |
lenticular nucleus |
limb |
limbic lobe |
link |
little brain |
lobation |
lobule |
lug |
malleus |
mantle |
mastoid process |
medulla oblongata |
member |
meninges |
mesencephalon |
metencephalon |
midbrain |
middle ear |
myelencephalon |
neopallium |
occipital lobe |
offshoot |
optic chiasm |
organ |
organ of Corti |
outer ear |
oval window |
pallium |
parietal lobe |
pendant |
perilymph |
pia mater |
pineal body |
pinion |
pinna |
pituitary body |
pons |
ramification |
reticular system |
rhombencephalon |
round window |
runner |
scion |
secondary eardrum |
semicircular canals |
shell |
spray |
sprig |
spur |
stapes |
stirrup |
subthalamus |
switch |
tail |
telencephalon |
temporal lobe |
tendril |
thalamus |
twig |
tympanic cavity |
tympanic membrane |
tympanum |
uvula |
ventricle |
vermis |
vestibule |
white matter |
wing
See Also | body part |
ear lobe |
earlobe |
frontal lobe |
hepatic lobe |
lobe of the lung |
lobule |
loop |
major lobe |
occipital lobe |
organ |
parietal lobe |
pattern |
prefrontal lobe |
projection |
radiation diagram |
radiation pattern |
temporal lobe
Lobe In Webster's Dictionary
\Lobe\, n. [F. lobe, Gr. ?.]
Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat
rounded form; as:
(a) (Bot.) A rounded projection or division of a leaf.
--Gray.
(b) (Zo["o]l.) A membranous flap on the sides of the toes of
certain birds, as the coot.
(c) (Anat.) A round projecting part of an organ, as of the
liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of {Brain}.
(b) (Mach.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a
non-circular gear wheel.
{Lobe of the ear}, the soft, fleshy prominence in which the
human ear terminates below. See. Illust. of {Ear}.
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