Associations to the word «Mentum»

Wiktionary

MENTUM, noun. (anatomy) The chin.
MENTUM, noun. (malacology) A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks.

Dictionary definition

MENTUM, noun. A projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids.
MENTUM, noun. The protruding part of the lower jaw.
MENTUM, noun. A projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin.

Wise words

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