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mentum

/ˈmɛn.təm/

mentumnoun

/ˈmɛn.təm/

Technical anatomical and entomological noun; countable.

Translations

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

Врач осмотрел подбородок пациента на предмет повреждений.

Additional translations

ментумЭнтомология; специальный термин.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

mental protuberance