labium

Signification (Anglais)

1. (plural-normally) A liplike structure; especially one of the vulva's two pairs of folds of skin on either side.
2. The lip of a labiate corolla.
3. A lower mouthpart of an insect that is formed by the second pair of maxillae united in the middle line.
4. A lower mouthpart of an insect that is formed by the second pair of maxillae united in the middle line.
5. The lip against which pressured air is driven to produce sound in a recorder and in a pipe organ with flue pipes.

Concepts

lèvre

labium

lèvre de la vulve

lèvre vaginale

Synonymes

lip

labia

Traductions

labio

dudak

Schamlippe

labbro

schaamlip

lábio

χείλος αιδοίου

labio de la vulva

lip

Lippe

labium

χείλος

pòt

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈleɪ.bi.əm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Learned borrowing from Latin labium (“a lip”). Doublet of lip.