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lo·bate
\ˈlōˌbāt, usu -ād.+V\ adjective
also lo·bat·ed \-ād.ə̇d\
Etymology: lobate from New Latin lobatus, from lob- + Latin -atus -ate; lobated from New Latin lobatus + English -ed
1.
a. : having lobes
< a lobate leaf >
b. : resembling a lobe
< a lobate tongue >
2.
a. of a fish : having the integument of the fin continued on the bases of the fin rays
b. of a bird : having lateral membranous flaps
• lo·bate·ly adverb |