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mentum

/ˈmɛn.təm/

Translations

mentumnoun

/ˈmɛn.təm/

Technical anatomical and entomological noun; countable.

The doctor examined the patient's mentum for signs of injury.

Врач осмотрел подбородок пациента на предмет повреждений.

Additional translations

ментумЭнтомология; специальный термин.

Synonyms

mental protuberance

mentumnoun

The chin or a chin-like projecting part of the lower face or head.

The doctor examined the patient's mentum for signs of injury.

In insects and some other arthropods, the median plate or lobe of the lower lip.

Under the microscope, the bee's mentum was clearly visible.