Anatomy
lobe
lobe [ lohb ]
Etymology:
Greek lobos = lobe
Definitions related to lobe:
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A portion of an organ, such as the liver, lung, breast, thyroid, or brain.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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