ADJECTIVE
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having or resembling a lobe or lobes
a lobate tongue - having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other
How To Use lobate In A Sentence
- Beard is rather dismissive of their optical sophistication, shown in the curvature of the stylobate and in the entasis of the columns — the slight outward swelling of a column designed to counter the optical illusion of concavity, were the columns 'sides to be perfectly straight. Looking for the Lost Greeks
- _ When a scirrhus affects any gland of no great extent or sensibility, it is, after a long period of time, liable to suppurate without inducing fever, like the indolent tumors of the conglobate or lymphatic glands above mentioned; whence collections of matter are often found after death both in men and other animals; as in the liver of swine, which have been fed with the grounds of fermented mixtures in the distilleries. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
- AK6 is a trilobate kimberlite consisting of a North, Centre and South Lobe. Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
- Among armadillos, some groups reduced their dentition in response to myrmecophagy and some acquired lobate teeth and accentuated differences in hardness of dentine types.
- The bilobate living area has quadrilateral contours and is partly flanked by some horizontal logs and a vertical slab.
- At the distal end, the axis is turned upward and lobate and is divided into five lobes.
- The columns are then to be distributed over the stylobates in the manner above described: close together in the pycnostyle; in the systyle, diastyle, or eustyle, as they are described and arranged above. The Ten Books on Architecture
- a lobate tongue
- It can readily be distinguished by its subspherical, non-alate shell, incurved ventral beak and higher, posteriorly trilobate cardinal process.
- Higher up the moor, ferns of ampler size occur, and what seems to be rushes, which bear atop conglobate panicles on their smooth leafless stems; but at its lower edge little else appears than the higher Acrogens, -- ferns and their allies. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed