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lobate

lo·bate

uncommon

adjective

1.

having or resembling a lobe or lobes

  • “a lobate tongue”
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2.

having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other

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Origin

From Latin lobātus, equivalent to lobe + -ate.

Phrases

  • lobate style

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