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lobule
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lob·ule  (lbyl)
n.
1. A small lobe.
2. A section or subdivision of a lobe.
lobu·lar (-y-lr), lobu·lose (-y-ls) adj.
lobu·lar·ly adv.
lobule [ˈlɒbjuːl]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) a small lobe or a subdivision of a lobe
[from New Latin lobulus, from Late Latin lobus lobe]
lobular  [ˈlɒbjʊlə], lobulate [ˈlɒbjʊlɪt], lobulated, lobulose adj
lobulation  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lobulelobule - a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe
lobe - (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe"


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