labial
IPA: ɫɑbiʌɫ
noun
- (linguistics, phonetics) A consonant articulated by the lips.
- (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
- (zootomy) Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.
adjective
- (anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
- (linguistics, phonetics) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
- (dentistry, of an incisor or canine) On the side facing the lips. See mesial.
- (music) Furnished with lips.
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