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Lobe of the lung

noun

Any of the three lobes of the right lung or the two lobes of the left lung.

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... the first or congestive stage, and it occurs with great rapidity; an entire lobe of the lung may be rendered perfectly solid by the exudation from the blood of fully two pounds of solid matter in the short space of twelve hours or even less. The rapidity with which the lungs become solidified ...

— Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XV., No. 388, June 9, 1883 • Various

Words linked to "Lobe of the lung" : lobe, lung