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Having five lobes.

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Usage examples (12)
  • The tank next to it held five-lobed objects which had to be livers; but they were small, small.
  • Most of us take shallow breaths when we exercise, only filling the upper two lobes of our five-lobed lungs.
  • In the round, four or five-lobed seed vessels are black kidney-shaped seeds, which retain their vitality two years or even longer.
  • Noncompliant tanks have a circular or five-lobed valve; they can be retrofitted with a three-lobed valve or swapped for a new tank at a hardware store or other refilling...
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