Definition of mentum

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

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Submerged :: Submentum (n.) The basal part of the labium of insects. It bears the mentum.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee..
Gastroepiploic :: Gastroepiploic (a.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
Gula :: Gula (n.) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
Momental :: Momental (a.) Of or pertaining to moment or momentum.
Omental :: Omental (a.) Of or pertaining to an omentum or the omenta.
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway..
Momentums :: Momentums (pl. ) of Momentu.
Cement :: Cement (n.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum.
Gastrohepatic :: Gastrohepatic (a.) Pertaining to the stomach and liver; hepatogastric; as, the gastrohepatic, or lesser, omentum..
Mentum :: Mentum (n.) The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium.
Gastrocolic :: Gastrocolic (a.) Pertaining to both the stomach and the colon; as, the gastrocolic, or great, omentum..
Crassamentum :: Crassamentum (a.) A semisolid mass or clot, especially that formed in coagulation of the blood..
Moment :: Moment (n.) Impulsive power; force; momentum.
Momentum :: Momentum (n.) The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity; impetus..
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)..
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.
Epiploon :: Epiploon (n.) See Omentum.
Paludamentum :: Paludamentum (n.) A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers.
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.
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