Lobulation

Pronunciation: /ˈɫoʊˈbuɫətˈaɪˌɑn/

Lobulation (noun)

  1. A pattern where a surface or structure has many rounded parts, like small lobes, instead of being smooth.
  2. The way an organ or tissue forms sections or projections that look like lobes.

Examples

  • The leaf shows lobulation with rounded lobes shape.
  • In the diagram, lobulation creates a rounded lobes shape.