lobus
See also: lõbus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lobus, from Ancient Greek λοβός (lobós).
Noun
lobus (plural lobi)
- (medicine, anatomy) A lobe.
- 1865, Richard Dennis Hoblyn, A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences
- The lobus of Morgagni is a lobe at the base of the prostate, discovered by Morgagni, and since described by Sir Everard Home.
- 1865, Richard Dennis Hoblyn, A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences
Related terms
- lobi pulmonales
- lobi reniculi
- lobus biventralis
- lobus caudatus: the caudate lobe.
- lobus opertus: the insula of the brain.
- lobus quadratus
- lobus Spigelii: a prominent oblong lobe on the posterior surface of the liver.
Anagrams
- Loubs, bolus, bouls
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λοβός (lobós)
Noun
lobus m (genitive lobī); second declension
- hull, husk, pod
- lobe
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lobus | lobī |
| Genitive | lobī | lobōrum |
| Dative | lobō | lobīs |
| Accusative | lobum | lobōs |
| Ablative | lobō | lobīs |
| Vocative | lobe | lobī |