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lobe

/ləʊb/noun

उच्चारण लोब

कर्णपालि; पालि

Core word

noun
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    (also ear lobe) the soft part at the bottom of the ear; a part of an organ in the body, especially the lungs or brain

    कर्णपालि; पालि

    • the frontal lobe
    • She wore a small gold ring in her left ear lobe.
    • Doctors found a small tumour in the left lobe of his lung.
    + 2 more examples
    • Many people have their ear lobes pierced when they are children.
    • The damage was limited to the temporal lobe of the brain.

    Synonyms earlobe section part

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

lobe (countable noun)

A lobe is a rounded part of an organ or body part, and the plural is lobes.

Lobe किसी अंग का गोल भाग है, और इसका plural lobes होता है।

  • The brain has four lobes.
  • Each lung has several lobes.

ear lobe / earlobe

The soft hanging part of the ear is the earlobe, written as one word or two.

कान का नरम लटकता भाग earlobe कहलाता है, जिसे एक या दो शब्दों में लिखा जा सकता है।

  • She wore a gold stud on each earlobe.
  • He pulled his ear lobe while thinking.

lobe of the + organ

Use of to name the organ: lobe of the liver, lobe of the brain.

अंग का नाम बताने के लिए of आता है: lobe of the liver, lobe of the brain।

  • The doctor found a tumour in the left lobe of the brain.
  • One lobe of the liver was removed.

frontal / temporal lobe

Adjectives name the position of the lobe in the brain.

Adjectives मस्तिष्क में lobe की स्थिति बताते हैं।

  • The frontal lobe controls planning and judgement.
  • The temporal lobe helps us to hear.

lobed (adjective)

Lobed describes something with rounded parts, such as a lobed leaf.

Lobed ऐसी चीज़ का वर्णन करता है जिसमें गोल भाग हों, जैसे lobed leaf।

  • The oak has a deeply lobed leaf.
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adjective + lobe

frontaltemporalparietaloccipitalleft

  • The occipital lobe is concerned with sight.

verb + lobe

piercedamageremovepulltouch

  • Many girls have their ear lobes pierced in childhood.

lobe + noun

piercingringdamagesurgery

  • Ear lobe piercing is common in Indian families.

lobe of + organ

of the lungof the liverof the brainof the ear

  • The right lung has three lobes.

lobe of + body part

of the earof the brainof the lungof the liverof the thyroid

  • A lobe of the thyroid was enlarged.
“More examples 7
  • Long ear lobes are considered a sign of wisdom in some statues of the Buddha.

बुद्ध की कुछ मूर्तियों में लंबे कान के निचले भाग को ज्ञान का चिह्न माना जाता है।

  • The surgeon explained that a part of the right lobe would be removed.

शल्य-चिकित्सक ने समझाया कि दाएँ lobe का एक भाग निकाला जाएगा।

  • Radhika learnt the names of all four lobes of the brain.

राधिका ने मस्तिष्क के चारों lobes के नाम याद किए।

  • The leaf of the oak has rounded lobes along its edges.

बलूत की पत्ती के किनारों पर गोल lobes होते हैं।

  • Her earrings pulled painfully on her lobes.

उसकी बालियाँ कान के निचले भाग को दर्द से खींच रही थीं।

  • The doctor touched the lower lobe of the left lung with the stethoscope.

डॉक्टर ने stethoscope से बाएँ फेफड़े के निचले lobe को छुआ।

  • Many Indian girls get their lobes pierced at an early age.

कई भारतीय लड़कियों के कान बचपन में ही छिदवा दिए जाते हैं।

≈Synonyms and antonyms
✓In the exam

General knowledge

Science: the brain has four lobes (frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital).

विज्ञान में मस्तिष्क के चार पालि हैं (frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital)।