lobus

See also: lõbus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lobus, from Ancient Greek λοβός (lobós).

Noun

lobus (plural lobi)

  1. (medicine, anatomy) A lobe.
    • 1865, Richard Dennis Hoblyn, A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences
      The lobus of Morgagni is a lobe at the base of the prostate, discovered by Morgagni, and since described by Sir Everard Home.
  • lobi pulmonales
  • lobi reniculi
  • lobus biventralis
  • lobus caudatus: the caudate lobe.
  • lobus opertus: the insula of the brain.
  • lobus quadratus
  • lobus Spigelii: a prominent oblong lobe on the posterior surface of the liver.

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λοβός (lobós)

Noun

lobus m (genitive lobī); second declension

  1. hull, husk, pod
  2. lobe

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lobus lobī
Genitive lobī lobōrum
Dative lobō lobīs
Accusative lobum lobōs
Ablative lobō lobīs
Vocative lobe lobī
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