labial


Definition: Meaning of, labial in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈleɪbɪəl /

  • noun
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labial labials
[countable] [technical]
  1. a speech sound made using one or both lips [↪  bilabial]
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labial used in phrases

  • anterior labial veins (noun)
    1. veins from the labia majora to the external pudendal vein
  • inferior labial artery (noun)
    1. an artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lower lip
  • inferior labial vein (noun)
    1. a tributary of the facial vein that drains the lower lip
  • labial artery (noun)
    1. an artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lips of the mouth
  • labial consonant (noun)
    1. a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips
  • labial pipe (noun)
    1. organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
  • labial stop (noun)
    1. a stop consonant that is produced with the lips
  • labial vein (noun)
    1. veins draining the lips of the vulva
    2. a vein draining the lips of the mouth
  • posterior labial veins (noun)
    1. veins that pass posterior from the labia majora to the internal pudendal vein
  • superior labial artery (noun)
    1. an artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the upper lip
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