Labium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural la·bi·a [ley-bee-uh]. /ˈleɪ bi ə/.
  1. a lip or liplike part.
  2. Anatomy.
    • a lip or lip-shaped structure or part.
    • any of the folds of skin bordering the vulva.
  3. the lower lip of a bilabiate corolla.
  4. the posterior, unpaired member of the mouthparts of an insect, formed by the united second maxillae.
noun plural -bia (-bɪə)
  1. a lip or liplike structure
  2. any one of the four lip-shaped folds of the female vulva
  3. the fused pair of appendages forming the lower lip of insects
  4. the lower lip of the corolla of labiate flowers
Plural labia
    Labium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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