labium
(noun) a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman’s vulva)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
labium (plural labia)
(anatomy) A liplike structure; especially one of the two pairs of folds of skin either side of the vulva.
(botany) The lip of a labiate corolla.
(music) 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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Source: Wiktionary
La"bi*um, n. ; pl. L. Labia, E. Labiums. Etym: [L.]
1. A lip, or liplike organ.
2. The lip of an organ pipe.
3. pl. (Anat.)
Definition: The folds of integument at the opening of the vulva.
4. (Zoöl.) (a) The organ of insects which covers the mouth beneath, and serves as an under lip. It consists of the second pair of maxillæ, usually closely united in the middle line, but bearing a pair of palpi in most insects. It often consists of a thin anterior part (ligula or palpiger) and a firmer posterior plate (mentum). (b) Inner margin of the aperture of a shell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
