lobar

/ˈloʊbɑr/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting the lobes of an organ, especially the lungs.

“The lobar pneumonia was diagnosed quickly due to its distinct symptoms.”

2. noun

a division or lobe of an organ, especially the lungs.

“The doctor explained that the lobar was affected by the disease.”

3. noun

a division of the brain, especially a lobe.

“The researcher studied the effects of the injury on the patient’s lobar.”

Synonyms

  • lobe
  • lobic

Antonyms

  • central