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1. (noun) mentum
a projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids

2. (noun) chin, mentum
the protruding part of the lower jaw

3. (noun) mentum
a projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin

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1. (noun) mentum
the front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium

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