Definitions For Labrum

Noun

LABRUM (plural s or labra) (entomology) The uppermost of the mouthparts (trophi) of a typical insect, such as a cockroach. Typically resembles an upper lip and forms part of the roof of the mouth in such insects. (anatomy) Any of several lip-like projections. A large basin of warm water, with an overhanging lip, in a roman bath.

Derived terms

glenoid labrum acetabular labrum

Related terms

labral

Translations

Portuguese: labro, m

Etymology

From {{etyl, la, en}} lābrum, , lip.

Anagrams

brumal, lumbar, umbral

Is Labrum a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
14

The word Labrum is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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