mentum

n. [解][昆]颏

发音

/ˈmɛn.təm/

词形变化

menta 复数 menta

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The chin.

    医学
  2. 2.

    A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks.

    生物
  3. 3.

    The central part of the labium in insects.

    生物 动物学
  4. 4.

    A projection in front of the flower in some orchids.

    生物 植物学

词汇关系

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin mentum (“the chin”). Doublet of menton.

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