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    Lóbulo (en. Lobe)

    /ˈlo.βu.lo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Each of the divisions of the organ or tissue.
    The frontal lobe is essential for decision-making.
    El lóbulo frontal es fundamental para la toma de decisiones.
    Soft and hanging part of the ear.
    I pierced my earlobe to wear an earring.
    Me perforé el lóbulo de la oreja para ponerme un arete.
    Each of the parts into which certain organs, like the lungs, are divided.
    The right lung has three lobes.
    El pulmón derecho tiene tres lóbulos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'lobulus', diminutive of 'lobe', which means lobe.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lobe of the ear
    Fleshy piece found at the bottom of the ear.
    lóbulo de la oreja
    pulmonary lobe
    Each of the structural segments of the lung.
    lóbulo pulmonar

    Related Words

    frontal lobe
    Part of the brain responsible for executive functions.
    lóbulo frontal
    temporal lobe
    Area of the brain involved in hearing and language.
    lóbulo temporal

    Slang Meanings

    Loss of the earlobe due to piercing.
    That person has a torn lobe from wearing very heavy earrings.
    Esa persona tiene un lóbulo rasgado por llevar pendientes muy pesados.
    Lobe as part of a hipster culture.
    That girl has a lobe full of earrings; she is very hipster.
    Esa chica lleva un lóbulo lleno de aretes, es muy hipster.