Complete Definition of "labial"

English

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. Of or pertaining to the lips or labia
  2. linguistics articulated by closing the lips, especially of the sounds of b, m and w
  3. dentistry Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.

Translations

Dutch: labiaal
Persian: FAchar|�ب� (labi)

Noun
en-noun

  1. linguistics a labial consonant
  2. music an organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound

Translations
trans-top|certain consonant
Croatian: t-|hr|labijal|m, t-|hr|usnenik|m
trans-mid
Dutch: labiaal f/m
trans-bottom

trans-top|organ pipe
Dutch: labiaal n
trans-bottom

Derived terms
labial artery
labial consonant
labial geyser
labial-alveolar consonant
labial-palatal approximant
labial-palatal consonant
bilabial click

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