Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: lobectomy  low'bek-tu-mee
  1. Surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)

Derived forms: lobectomies

Type of: ablation, cutting out, excision, extirpation

Encyclopedia: Lobectomy

Nearest

lobate foot
lobated
lobby
lobby group
lobbyer
lobbying expense
lobbyism
lobbyist
lobe
lobe of the lung
lobectomy
lobed
lobed leaf
lobed spleenwort
lobefin
lobe-finned fish
lobelia
Lobelia cardinalis
Lobelia dortmanna
lobelia family
Lobelia inflata