labium
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labium
- /ˈleɪ.bi.əm/
Rhymes with -eɪbiəm
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin labium (“a lip”). Doublet of lip.
noun labia
- A liplike structure; especially one of the vulva's two pairs of folds of skin on either side.
- 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 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.
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noun liplike structure
| Español | labio, labio de la vulva |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 脣 /唇 chún |
| Français | lèvre, lèvre de la vulve |
| Deutsch | Schamlippe |
| Română | labie |
| Русский | губа́ gubá |
noun lip of a labiate corolla
| 中文 | 脣 /唇 chún |
|---|---|
| Русский | ла́биум lábium, ни́жняя губа́ nížnjaja gubá |
Talk about this word "labium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/labium. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. labium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/labium "labium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/labium.Cite this
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title = {labium},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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