Definition of Labrum. Meaning of Labrum. Synonyms of Labrum

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Definition of Labrum

Labrum
Labrum La"brum, n.; pl. L. Labra, E. Labrums. [L.] 1. A lip or edge, as of a basin. 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) An organ in insects and crustaceans covering the upper part of the mouth, and serving as an upper lip. See Illust. of Hymenoptera. (b) The external margin of the aperture of a shell. See Univalve.

Meaning of Labrum from wikipedia

- Look up Labrum or labrum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Labrum Latin, defined as "having the edge" Labrum (architecture), a large water-filled vessel...
- The acetabular labrum (glenoidal labrum of the hip joint or cotyloid ligament in older texts) is a fibrocartilaginous ring which surrounds the cir****ference...
- The glenoid labrum (glenoid ligament) is a fibrocartilaginous (but not fibrocartilage, as previously thought) structure attached around the rim of the...
- glenoid labrum (fibrocartilaginous rim attached around the margin of the glenoid cavity in the shoulder blade) that initiates in the back of the labrum and...
- An acetabular labrum tear or hip labrum tear is a common injury of the acetabular labrum resulting from a number of causes including running, hip dislocation...
- The labrum in architecture was a large water-filled vessel or basin with an overhanging lip. Marble labrums were a common feature of Roman thermae. Labrum...
- Bronwyn Labrum is a New Zealand cultural historian and author. Labrum was born and raised in Whanganui, and attended Whanganui High School. She received...
- The labrum is a flap-like structure that lies immediately in front of the mouth in almost all extant Euarthropoda. The most con****uous exceptions are...
- the right side or outer side of the aperture is known as the outer lip (labrum). The left side of the aperture is known as the inner lip or columellar...
- mandibles, one on each side of the head. The mandibles are caudal to the labrum and anterior to the maxillae. Typically the mandibles are the largest and...