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hepatic lobe

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Noun1.hepatic lobe - any of the five lobes forming the liver
liver - large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
lobe - (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe"


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