Definition of mentum

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Mentum (n.) The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium.

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Caul :: Caul (n.) The fold of membrane loaded with fat, which covers more or less of the intestines in mammals; the great omentum. See Omentum..
Proportional :: Proportional (a.) Constituting a proportion; having the same, or a constant, ratio; as, proportional quantities; momentum is proportional to quantity of matter..
Omentum :: Omentum (n.) A free fold of the peritoneum, or one serving to connect viscera, support blood vessels, etc.; an epiploon..
Momentums :: Momentums (pl. ) of Momentu.
Cement :: Cement (n.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum.
Impetus :: Impetus (n.) A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum.
Mentum :: Mentum (n.) The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium.
Tegmental :: Tegmental (a.) Of or pertaining to a tegument or tegmentum; as, the tegmental layer of the epiblast; the tegmental cells of the taste buds..
Paludamentum :: Paludamentum (n.) A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers.
Gastrocolic :: Gastrocolic (a.) Pertaining to both the stomach and the colon; as, the gastrocolic, or great, omentum..
Gastroepiploic :: Gastroepiploic (a.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
Amentum :: Amentum (n.) Same as Ament.
Epiploon :: Epiploon (n.) See Omentum.
Momental :: Momental (a.) Of or pertaining to moment or momentum.
Gula :: Gula (n.) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
Labium :: Labium (n.) The organ of insects which covers the mouth beneath, and serves as an under lip. It consists of the second pair of maxillae, usually closely united in the middle line, but bearing a pair of palpi in most insects. It often consists of a thin anterior part (ligula or palpiger) and a firmer posterior plate (mentum)..
Mental :: Mental (n.) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.
Pendulum :: Pendulum (n.) A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery.
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway..
Tomentum :: Tomentum (n.) The closely matted hair or downy nap covering the leaves or stems of some plants.
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