labium


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
labium /ˈleɪbɪəm/
noun (pl. labia /-bɪə/)
  • 1 Entomology a fused mouthpart forming the floor of the mouth of an insect.
  • 2 Botany the lower lip of the flower of a labiate plant.
  • 3 (labia) Anatomy the labia majora or minora.
– origin C16: from L., ‘lip’; rel. to labrum.
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