mentum
Meaning
- The chin.
- A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks.
- The central part of the labium in insects.
- A projection in front of the flower in some orchids.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɛn.təm/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin mentum (“the chin”). Doublet of menton.
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