Definition of mentum

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

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Tegmentum :: Tegmentum (n.) A covering; -- applied especially to the bundles of longitudinal fibers in the upper part of the crura of the cerebrum.
Momentum :: Momentum (n.) The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity; impetus..
Omental :: Omental (a.) Of or pertaining to an omentum or the omenta.
Amentum :: Amentum (n.) Same as Ament.
Gastrohepatic :: Gastrohepatic (a.) Pertaining to the stomach and liver; hepatogastric; as, the gastrohepatic, or lesser, omentum..
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..
Crassamentum :: Crassamentum (a.) A semisolid mass or clot, especially that formed in coagulation of the blood..
Momental :: Momental (a.) Of or pertaining to moment or momentum.
Gastrocolic :: Gastrocolic (a.) Pertaining to both the stomach and the colon; as, the gastrocolic, or great, omentum..
Mentum :: Mentum (n.) The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium.
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.
Momentum :: Momentum (n.) Essential element, or constituent element..
Paludamentum :: Paludamentum (n.) A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers.
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)..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway..
Gula :: Gula (n.) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
Mental :: Mental (n.) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.
Proportional :: Proportional (a.) Constituting a proportion; having the same, or a constant, ratio; as, proportional quantities; momentum is proportional to quantity of matter..
Epiploon :: Epiploon (n.) See Omentum.
Juramentum :: Juramentum (n.) An oath.
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