Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈleɪ.bi.əm/
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ˈleɪ.bi.əm
Noun
A liplike structure; especially one of the vulva's two pairs of folds of skin on either side.
Usage- plural-normally
The lip of a labiate corolla.
A lower mouthpart of an insect that is formed by the second pair of maxillae united in the middle line.
A lower mouthpart of an insect that is formed by the second pair of maxillae united in the middle line. A liplike part of various invertebrates.
The lip against which pressured air is driven to produce sound in a recorder and in a pipe organ with flue pipes.
Noun
a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva)
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