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lobule
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lobule has 1 sense
- lobule(n = noun.body) Array - a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe; Array is a kind of lobe
Derived form adjective lobular1
CIDE DICTIONARY
lobule, n. [Cf. F. lobule, dim. of lobe. See Lobe.].
A small lobe; a subdivision of a lobe. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
lobule
Part
N part, portion, dose, item, particular, aught, any, division, ward, subdivision, section, chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse, article, passage, sector, segment, fraction, fragment, cantle, frustum, detachment, parcel, piece, lump, bit cut, cutting, chip, chunk, collop, slice, scale, lamina, small part, morsel, particle, installment, dividend, share, debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus, excerpta, member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm, wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig, runner, leaf, leaflet, stump, component part, sarmentum, compartment, department, county, fractional, fragmentary, sectional, aliquot, divided, in compartments, multifid, disconnected, partial, partly, in part, partially, piecemeal, part by part, by by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets, bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop, in detail, in lots.
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