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Definition of Mentum

1. Noun. A projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids.

2. Noun. The protruding part of the lower jaw.

3. Noun. A projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin.

Definition of Mentum

1. n. The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium.

Definition of Mentum

1. Noun. (anatomy) The chin. ¹

2. Noun. (context: malacology) A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mentum

1. the chin [n -TA]

Medical Definition of Mentum

1. The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium. Origin: L, chin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentum

mentorless mentorlike mentors mentorship mentorships mentos mentotransverse position mentsch mentsh mentulomaniac

mentulomaniacal mentulomaniacs mentulæ mentum (current term) menu menu bar menu bars menubar menubars menudo

menudos menuetto menuettos menuing menuless menus menyanthes menyie

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