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lobate

[ loh-beyt ]

adjective

  1. having a lobe lobes; lobed.
  2. having the form of a lobe.
  3. Ornithology. noting or pertaining to a foot in which the individual toes have membranous flaps along the sides.


lobate

/ ˈəʊɪ /

adjective

  1. having or resembling lobes
  2. (of birds) having separate toes that are each fringed with a weblike lobe
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDzٱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • bٱ· adverb
  • t·bٱ adjective
  • ܱt·bٱ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lobate1

From the New Latin word Dzٳܲ, dating back to 1750–60. See lobe, -ate 1
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Working with the most detailed images provided by MESSENGER, Man found 48 large lobate scarps that definitely have small grabens.

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Like many bird species, pigeons accomplish this with microscopic structures called lobate cilia, which ornithologists documented early in the 20th century.

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Theory suggests such bodies will take on an elongated or lobate form.

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One type of feature seen on the dichotomy boundary is a lobate flow deposit.

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For example, a type of landform known as a lobate scarp is found all over its surface.

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