lobule

noun
lob·​ule | \ ˈlä-(ˌ)byül How to pronounce lobule (audio) \

Definition of lobule

: a small lobe also : a subdivision of a lobe

First Known Use of lobule

1682, in the meaning defined above

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lobule

noun
lob·​ule | \ ˈläb-(ˌ)yü(ə)l How to pronounce lobule (audio) \

Medical Definition of lobule

1 : a small lobe the lobule of the ear
2 : a subdivision of a lobe specifically : one of the small masses of tissue of which various organs (as the liver) are made up