labial

About 1.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
2. adjective Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
3. adjective On the side facing the lips. See mesial.
4. adjective Furnished with lips.

   a labial organ pipe

5. noun A consonant articulated by the lips.
6. noun An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
7. noun Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.

Similar words

labial consonant lip palpus palpi palps labrous vaginolabial glossolabial labioglossal labiolingual

Often followed by

and surface palpi or surfaces palps arch mucosa aspect palpus

Word family

labially labials