Complete Definition of "labium"

English

Etymology
From Latin labium#Latin|labium.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�leɪbɪ�m/
AHD|l�'b�-�m

Noun
en-noun|labi|a

  1. anatomy A liplike structure; especially one of the two pairs of folds of skin either side of the vulva.
  2. botany The lip of a labiate corolla.

Translations
trans-top|A liplike structure
Finnish: häpyhuulet p
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trans-top|The lip of a labiate corolla
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Derived terms
labia majora
labia minora


Latin

Alternative spellings
labia f
labea f

Noun
la-noun|labium|labii|labiī|n|second

  1. A lip.

Synonyms
labrum

Derived terms
labellum (diminutive)

Related terms
labeosus
labio
labial

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