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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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