lobe
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,transportation,botany
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[ noun ] (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
Examples "ear lobe" Used in print (Cornell H. Mayer, "Radio Emission of the Moon...)The half-intensity diameter of the antenna beam was about 9 ' , and the angle subtended by the moon included the entire main beam and part of the first side lobes . The half-intensity diameter of the main lobe of the antenna was about 18 ' .5 , and the brightness temperature was reduced by assuming a Gaussian_shape for the antenna beam and a uniformly bright disk for the moon . (Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)The anterior lobe of the pituitary then responds by an increased output of TSH , causing the thyroid to enlarge . |
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[ noun ] (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided
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[ noun ] (transportation) the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23639
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[ noun ] a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
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