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submentum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-men-tum
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Etymology

From sub- + mentum.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

submenta (plural)

Derived Forms

submental

Rhymes With

centum argumentum cementum omentum tegmentum mentum tomentum ramentum sarmentum lomentum prementum

Questions

What does submentum mean?
The basal part of the labium of insects, which bears the mentum.
Where does submentum come from?
From sub- + mentum.

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