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labium

[ ley-bee-uhm ]

noun

plural labia
  1. a lip or liplike part.
  2. Anatomy.
    1. a lip or lip-shaped structure or part.
    2. any of the folds of skin bordering the vulva.
  3. Botany. the lower lip of a bilabiate corolla.
  4. Entomology. the posterior, unpaired member of the mouthparts of an insect, formed by the united second maxillae.


labium

/ ˈ±ô±ðɪ²úɪə³¾ /

noun

  1. a lip or liplike structure
  2. any one of the four lip-shaped folds of the female vulva See labia majora labia minora
  3. the fused pair of appendages forming the lower lip of insects
  4. the lower lip of the corolla of labiate flowers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

labium

/ ±ôÄå′²úŧ-É™³¾ /

, Plural labia

  1. Either of two pairs of folds of tissue that make up part of the external genitalia of female mammals.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of labium1

1590–1600; < Latin: lip, akin to lambere to lick, lap 3. See labrum 1, lip
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of labium1

C16: New Latin, from Latin: lip
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“My labia fighting for which one gets to be in the suit,†one user wrote in the comment section on the now-viral post.

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