Dictionary Definition
labium n : any of the four lip-shaped folds of
the female vulva [also: labia (pl)]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
From Latin labium.Pronunciation
- /ˈleɪbɪəm/
Noun
Translations
A liplike structure
- Finnish: häpyhuulet p
The lip of a labiate corolla
Derived terms
Latin
Noun
- A lip.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- labellum (diminutive)
Extensive Definition
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 (wind instrument), a part of wind instruments such as the recorder: see fipple
Labia is the plural of labium. It may refer to:
- Labia (family), a noble family of Venice
- Labia, any lip or lip-like structure
labium in Polish: Wargi