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submenta

submenta is the plural of submentum.

Meaning of submentum

Noun

submentum (plural submenta)

  1. The basal part of the labium of insects, which bears the mentum.

Questions about submenta

What is submenta the plural of?
Submenta is the plural of submentum.

Words near submenta in the dictionary

  1. submembranously
  2. submen
  3. submendelian
  4. submeningeal
  5. submeningeally
  6. submenta
  7. submental
  8. submentalise
  9. submentalising
  10. submentalize
  11. submentalizing

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