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labrum.

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.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈleɪ.bɹəm/US
  1. 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.

  2. Any of several lip-like projections.

  3. A large basin of warm water, with an overhanging lip, in a Roman bath.

Where this word comes from

From Latin labrum (“lip”).

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