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Meaning of mentum in English
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛn(t)əm/
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Noun
mentum
Etymology
early 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘chin’
Definitions
1.
a projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids
2.
the protruding part of the lower jaw
3.
a projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin