labial stops. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Of the two cusps the labial is the larger and more prominent. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2a. The Mouth] Reference
These finger-like appendages are called the labial palpi and maxillary palpi. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
El is the article; but when it precedes a word beginning with a letter called a labial, it takes the sound of that letter. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa] Reference
Henry came over to me and bestowed a labial salute. From Wordnik.com. [Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel] Reference
Gnathochilarium: a plate formed by the labial structures. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Lines around her forhead, mouth, droopy nasal; labial folds. From Wordnik.com. [Johann Hari: Botox is Destroying Hollywood Acting] Reference
You have the beginning of what we call a nasal-labial crease. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2003] Reference
They surface neighbouring a -front, +high, -labial vowel ie. u. From Wordnik.com. [Linear A treatment of consonant clusters] Reference
I have a couple of cheeks just dying for your labial lavage, doc. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Mitt Romney Refuses To Say If The Foundation Of The Massachusetts Health System Is Constitutional] Reference
You think about your thighs, your outfits, your naso-labial folds. From Wordnik.com. [Tracy McMillan: Why You're Not Married] Reference
'Notice, however,' Monsorlit said smoothly, 'that odd labial twist. From Wordnik.com. [Restoree]
I have a feeling that I'm headed for labial cosmetic surgery. sigh. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Shelley Had NO IDEA] Reference
I have never seen such labial contortions on anyone else in my life!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Dick Morris Accuses Nancy Pelosi Of Discriminating Against Women] Reference
The labial side of a tooth is the face of the tooth nearest the lips. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
It is called a vocal labial consonant, which, no doubt, serves it right. From Wordnik.com. [The Silly Syclopedia] Reference
And speaking of "icky female stuff," Stonehenge gets labelled as labial!. From Wordnik.com. [Pen-Elayne on the Web] Reference
Se disfraza se tapa la boca con lápiz labial con tacos altos oculta sus pies. From Wordnik.com. [veruscio Diary Entry] Reference
Yá, which is related to i, and the labial Wáw, which is homogeneous with u. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
His naso-labial folds deepened, and the soft tissues along his jaw fell forward. From Wordnik.com. [Ballardian » Ballardian.com’s ‘Top 10′ lists for 2009] Reference
At first he saw only that luscious, labial pink, and then it began to draw apart. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard and Glass]
Their treatment can "restore labial and vulvar contour to a plump firmness" by using lasers. From Wordnik.com. [10 Most Disturbing Spa Treatments - The Consumerist] Reference
This particular individual had 4 upper labial scales, which would make it a five-lined skink. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
It was not an aberration in words or language, but a failure and incapacity in labial utterance. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Pantomime] Reference
It is now August 2007 and the tip of the suture is bulging at the center of my nasal labial fold. From Wordnik.com. [Medpundit] Reference
Some of us move our lips when we read and an engrossing tome could induce a painful labial sprain. From Wordnik.com. [Comfy Chairs: Riding and Reading] Reference
They have very specific patterning roles; you can't substitute abdominal-B for labial, for instance. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan Wells gets everything wrong, again - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The nasal labial folds I was just mentioning, those are the folds that go from the nose to the corner of the mouth. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2003] Reference
Diploglossata: an ordinal term proposed for Hemimeridae, because of the supposed presence of a second labial segment. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
But as you age and your hips 'lifetime shortens, the scales begin to tip in the direction of instant labial gratification. From Wordnik.com. [Trading Off] Reference
Years of more or less familiarity with the English language had not been able to efface his racial penchant for the labial. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
Palpus: a mouth feeler: tactile, usually jointed structures borne by the maxillae (maxillary palpi) and labium (labial palpi). From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
'Well, I forgive you this time if you promise never to bestow any of those, what d'ye call 'em -- labial salutes on Netta again. From Wordnik.com. [Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel] Reference
The labial letters cannot be properly pronounced, but the under lip has to do its best for them, against the upper teeth and gum. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries] Reference
By the insertion of n (m before labial-mutes) before the final consonant of the Verb Stem; as, fundō (Stem fud -), rumpō (Stem rup -). From Wordnik.com. [New Latin Grammar] Reference
Haskell has introduced several beautiful varieties of wood and metal stops of keen tone, perhaps the best known being the labial Oboe and. From Wordnik.com. [The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments] Reference
So several hundred dollars for the specific folds in here, the nasal labial folds they're called, from the nose to the edge of the mouth. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2003] Reference
He finds himself able to produce any sound -- labial, dental, lingual, nasal or palatal or any combination of these sounds in any language. From Wordnik.com. [Stammering, Its Cause and Cure] Reference
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