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Meaning of labium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈleɪ.bi.əm/

Definitions

  1. A liplike structure; especially one of the vulva's two pairs of folds of skin on either side.
    plural-normally
  2. The lip of a labiate corolla.
  3. A lower mouthpart of an insect that is formed by the second pair of maxillae united in the middle line.
  4. A liplike part of various invertebrates.
  5. The lip against which pressured air is driven to produce sound in a recorder and in a pipe organ with flue pipes.

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B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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