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Definition of Mental

1. Adjective. Involving the mind or an intellectual process. "Free from mental defects"

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the mind. "Mental hygiene"

3. Adjective. Of or relating to the chin- or liplike structure in insects and certain mollusks.

4. Adjective. Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw.

5. Adjective. Affected by a disorder of the mind. "Mental illness"

Definition of Mental

1. a. Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.

2. n. A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

3. a. Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.

Definition of Mental

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the mind or an intellectual process. ¹

2. Adjective. (colloquial comparable) Insane, mad, crazy. ¹

3. Adjective. (colloquial UK comparable) Enjoyable; fun. ¹

4. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw, genial. ¹

5. Adjective. (biology) Of or relating to the chin-like or lip-like structure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mental

1. pertaining to the mind [adj] : MENTALLY [adv]

Medical Definition of Mental

1. 1. Pertaining to the mind, psychic. 2. Pertaining to the chin. Origin: L. Mens = mind, L. Mentum = chin This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mental

mensural mensuralism mensuralist mensurate mensurated mensurates mensurating mensuration mensurational mensurations

menswear menswears ment menta mentagra mental (current term) mental aberration mental ability mental abnormality mental age

mental ages mental agraphia mental anguish mental apparatus mental asylum mental attitude mental balance mental block mental branches of mental nerve

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