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COMMISSURA LABIORUM ORIS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Lips and Tongue
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

The corner of the mouth where the lips meet at the outer edges of the mouth.

OBS

labial commissure; commissura labiorum oris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Lèvres et langue
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

La fente orale («rima oris») est limitée par les lèvres supérieure («labium superius») et inférieure («labium inferius») réunies par les commissures labiales («commissura labiorum»).

OBS

commissure labiale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

commissura labiorum oris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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