Definition of Submenta

1. submentum [n] - See also: submentum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Submenta

submaxilla
submaxillaries
submaxillary
submaxillary gland
submaxillary salivary gland
submaximal
submedial
submedian
submediant
submediants
submeeting
submeetings
submembranous
submen
submeningeal
submenta (current term)
submental
submentoplasty
submentum
submenu
submenus
submerge
submergeable
submerged
submergence
submergences
submerges
submergible
submerging
submerse

Literary usage of Submenta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1848)
"... submenta'lis, (F.) Sous- mental, from sub, 'under,' and mentum, 'the chin.' Situate under the chin. which completes the posterior orifice of the ..."

2. Surgery and diseases of the mouth and jaws: A Practical Treatise on the by Vilray Papin Blair (1917)
"The body of the tongue drains its lymph streams into the submenta!, submaxillary and superior deep cervical, and infrahyoid nodes. ..."

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