sublabially

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English

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Etymology

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From sublabial +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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sublabially (not comparable)

  1. Under the lip.
    • 1951, Actes, volume 29, page 74:
      Occasional flanges are found placed sublabially and on vessel sides.
    • 2013, Doug Fine, Too High to Fail, page 8:
      He'd been accepted in the New Mexico program, and was using a home-delivered oral tincture of cannabis-infused olive oil, which he administered sublabially in a thirty-milligram dose twice a day.
    • 2020 September 22, Jason E Cohn, Tyler Pion, Sammy Othman, Timothy M Greco, “Sublabial Approach to Tip Rhinoplasty: A Cadaver Model”, in Journal of Investigative Surgery, →DOI:
      Additional objectives included identifying types of grafts that can be placed sublabially and whether these methods can be translated successfully to human subjects.

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