labium — [ labjɔm ] n. m. • 1946; mot lat. « lèvre » ♦ Didact. Pièce inférieure de l appareil buccal des insectes (⇒ labre). ● labium nom masculin (latin labium, lèvre) Pièce impaire inférieure de l appareil buccal des insectes, souvent munie de palpes… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Labium — is the Latin word for lip. In English, it may refer to: *Labium (genitalia), a part of the female external genitalia (singular of labia in human anatomy) *Labium (insect), a |mouthpart of insects (the lower lip ) *Labium (genus), a genus of wasps … Wikipedia
Labĭum — (lat.), 1) Lippe; L. superius, L. inferius, Ober u. Unterlippe; L. externum, L. internum, s.u. Gesichtsknochen H) a) dd); Labium leporīnum, Hasenscharte; 2) schmale Ritze bei Orgelpfeifen u. einigen Blasinstrumenten (wie der Flûte à bec, Fûte… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
labium — (n.) 1590s, plural labia, from L. labium lip (see LIP (Cf. lip) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
Labium — La bi*um, n.; pl. L. {Labia}, E. {Labiums}. [L.] 1. A lip, or liplike organ. [1913 Webster] 2. The lip of an organ pipe. [1913 Webster] 3. pl. (Anat.) The folds of integument at the opening of the vulva. [1913 Webster] 4. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The organ … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Labĭum — Labĭum, die Lippe; L. leporinum, Hasenscharte … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Labium — ⇒ Mundwerkzeuge … Deutsch wörterbuch der biologie
LABIUM — iude Labra … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
labium — ► NOUN (pl. labia) 1) (labia) Anatomy the inner and outer folds of the vulva. 2) a fused mouthpart forming the floor of the mouth of an insect. ORIGIN Latin, lip … English terms dictionary
labium — [lā′bē əm] n. pl. labia [lā′bēə] [L, LIP] a lip or liplike organ; esp., a) the lower, liplike part of the corolla of certain flowers b) the lower lip of an insect, formed by the fusion of the second maxillae … English World dictionary