labial

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  • IPA: /ˈleɪ.bi.əl/

Adjective [edit]

labial (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the lips or labia
  2. (linguistics) articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w
  3. (dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.

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Wikipedia labial (plural labials)

  1. (linguistics) a labial consonant
  2. (music) an organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound

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