| lobate | 1. Divided into lobes. 2. Lobe-shaped; denoting a bacterial colony with a deeply undulate margin. Synonym: lobose, lobous. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| lobated | 1. <botany> Consisting of, or having, lobes; lobed; as, a lobate leaf. 2. <zoology> Having lobes; said of the tails of certain fishes having the integument continued to the bases of the fin rays. Furnished with membranous flaps, as the toes of a coot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |