lobes

Lobes are the thin pieces of tissue that hang down from the back of your eyes. They are responsible for lifting your eyes up so that you can see.

  • The doctor was able to remove all of the lobe cancer.

  • The lobe on the left side of your head is smaller than the lobe on the right side of your head.

Definition of lobes

noun

(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part

noun

a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure

noun

(botany) a part into which a leaf is divided

noun

the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern

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