Lobate

/ˈloʊ.beɪt/

लोबदार; खंडित (गोल/वक्र लोबों वाला)

Origin & History

From Latin lobatus (“lobed”), from lobus (“lobe”), influenced by Greek lobos (“lobe”).

लैटिन lobatus (“लोब वाला/लोबदार”) से, जो lobus (“लोब”) से बना है; इस पर यूनानी lobos (“लोब”) का भी प्रभाव माना जाता है।

Definition

Describing something that is divided into distinct rounded sections (lobes), such as a leaf with rounded segments or an organ with lobed parts.

किसी वस्तु का वर्णन जो स्पष्ट गोल/वक्र खंडों (लोब) में बँटी हो, जैसे गोल खंडों वाली पत्ती या लोबों वाला अंग।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The plant has lobate leaves with rounded projections along the margin.
उस पौधे की पत्तियाँ लोबदार हैं, जिनके किनारों पर गोल उभार/खंड बने हैं।

Usage Examples

A lobate leaf is divided into rounded lobes rather than sharp points.
The specimen shows a lobate margin typical of some oak leaves.
In anatomy, a lobate structure may refer to an organ made up of several lobes.

Synonyms

Lobed Lobe-shaped Segmented Divided

Antonyms

Entire Undivided Unlobed Smooth-edged

Related Forms

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Idioms & Phrases

Lobate leaf
लोबदार पत्ती
Lobate margin
लोबदार किनारा