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mentum

/men-tuhm/US // ˈmɛn təm //

精神,硕士,硕士生

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural men·ta [men-tuh]. /ˈmɛn tə/.

    • : Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
    • : Botany. a chinlike protuberance formed by the sepals and the base of the column in some orchids.

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Examples

  • Four years later, Lieberman made his own run for president and, despite his declarations of “Joe-mentum,” was an utter flop.

  • Mentum semicirculare antice rotundatum margine antico emarginato.

  • Mentum semicirculare antice rotundatum medio emarginato sive edentulo.

  • Lorum: in bees: the angular piece upon which the sub-mentum rests.

  • Mental suture: in Coleoptera, the line between mentum and gula.

  • Summit of spire heterostrophic; a projection, the mentum, between head and foot; operculum present.