submental
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sub- + mental or submentum + -al.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]submental (not comparable)
- (anatomy, relational) Located beneath the chin or lower jaw.
- (entomology, relational) Under the mentum; pertaining to the submentum.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]References
[edit]- “submental”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “submental”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.