Definition

Having more than one rounded part or section.

Example

The leaf of the plant is multilobed, with several distinct sections.

Conversation

Have you seen that plant with the multilobed leaves in the garden?

Yeah, it looks really unique and interesting!

I wonder how it grows such multilobed structures.

I read that it's adapted to catch more sunlight.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Multilobed → It is formed from "multi-" (meaning many) and "lobus" (from Latin, meaning lobe or rounded projection). The word "multilobed" describes something that has many lobes or rounded parts.

Memory Tip

Think of 'many' ('multi-') and 'lobes' ('lobus') to remember that multilobed refers to something with many rounded sections.

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