lobed

[ lohbd ]
/ loʊbd /

adjective

having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
Botany. (of a leaf) having lobes or divisions extending less than halfway to the middle of the base.

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Origin of lobed

First recorded in 1780–90; lobe + -ed3

OTHER WORDS FROM lobed

mul·ti·lobed, adjectiveun·lobed, adjective

Words nearby lobed

lobbygow, lobbyist, lobe, lobe-finned fish, lobectomy, lobed, lobelia, lobelia family, lobeliaceous, lobeline, lobengula
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