ear lobe

ear lobe
The lower, exterior, fleshy, bulbous part of the human ear.

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  • ear|lobe — «IHR LOHB», noun. 1. the soft, loosely hanging lower part of the external ear. 2. the fleshy fold beside the ear of some fowls …   Useful english dictionary

  • ear lobe — n the soft piece of flesh at the bottom of your ear …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ear lobe — ► NOUN ▪ the soft, rounded fleshy part at the lower edge of the external ear …   English terms dictionary

  • ear lobe — noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear • Syn: ↑earlobe • Hypernyms: ↑lobe • Part Holonyms: ↑auricle, ↑pinna, ↑ear * * * ˈear lobe [ …   Useful english dictionary

  • ear lobe crease — a diagonal crease in the ear lobe associated with aging; when present in younger persons it may be a sign of coronary artery disease …   Medical dictionary

  • ear lobe — Synonyms and related words: Eustachian tube, anvil, auditory apparatus, auditory canal, auditory meatus, auditory nerve, auditory ossicles, auditory tube, auricle, basilar membrane, bony labyrinth, cauliflower ear, cochlea, conch, concha, drape,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • ear lobe — rounded projection at the lower end of the ear …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ear lobe — noun a soft, rounded fleshy part hanging from the lower margin of the ear …   English new terms dictionary

  • ear lobe — noun (C) the soft piece of flesh at the bottom of your ear …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ear·lobe — /ˈiɚˌloʊb/ noun, pl lobes [count] : the soft part of the ear that hangs down from the bottom …   Useful english dictionary

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