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lobe of the lung

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Noun1.lobe of the lung - any of the three lobes of the right lung or the two lobes of the left lung
lung - either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
lobe - (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe"


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