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Lobe

The term '''lobe''' generally refers to a projecting part of an object, but it can have more specific meanings.
- In biology, lobe (anatomy)
- In telecommunication, the term '''lobe''' has the following meanings: (Source: from Federal Standard 1037C)
    - An identifiable segment of an antenna (electronics)|antenna radiation pattern. (''Note'': A lobe is characterized by a localized maximum bounded by identifiable nulls.)
    - A pair of channels between a data station and a lobe attaching unit, one channel (communications)|channel for sending and one for receiving, as seen from the point of view of the attached data station.
- In astronomy, the Roche lobe is the region of space around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star
- In music Lobe (band) refers to an Edinburgh based musician on Colin Newman & Malka Spigel's swim ~ label.

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