What's the difference between labial and lip?

Labial


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia; as, labial veins.
  • (a.) Furnished with lips; as, a labial organ pipe.
  • (a.) Articulated, as a consonant, mainly by the lips, as b, p, m, w.
  • (a.) Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, as / (f/d), / (/ld), etc., and as eu and u in French, and o, u in German. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 11, 178.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the labium; as, the labial palpi of insects. See Labium.
  • (n.) A letter or character representing an articulation or sound formed or uttered chiefly with the lips, as b, p, w.
  • (n.) An organ pipe that is furnished with lips; a flue pipe.
  • (n.) One of the scales which border the mouth of a fish or reptile.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, the pattern in the central nervous system (CNS) and mesoderm is further restricted; the major expression located in the labial neuromere of the CNS and the mesoderm of the first thoracic segment.
  • (2) It was treated by the method of free autogenous gingival graft on the labial side and gingivectomy by flap on the palatal side.
  • (3) Class V cavities were prepared on the labial surfaces of the canine teeth of 18 male ferrets.
  • (4) The classical form most commonly observed on the buccal, palatal and labial mucosa shows a fine lacework of white papules and lines.
  • (5) This case implies the significance of detecting diabetes mellitus as a contributory factor for labial adhesions.
  • (6) The labial periodontal ligament, on the other hand, contained less numerous NFP-positive nerves, these terminating among collagen fibers as free endings.
  • (7) Both larval stages had an inner circle of 6 labial papillae, an outer circle of 6 labial papillae and 4 somatic papillae, and lateral amphidial pits.
  • (8) Because foscarnet showed an antiviral effect when applied to infected human skin, the lack of effect of foscarnet in clinical studies on recurrent genital or labial herpes may be due to differences in the pathogenesis of the primary and recurrent infections.
  • (9) Furthermore, in labial glands there was a significant correlation between numbers of 17-109 and G6 idiotope reactive cells (r = 0.61; P less than 0.02), reflecting the known association between these H and L chain CRIs in RF IgM paraproteins.
  • (10) Labial adhesions have been found commonly in children.
  • (11) Both labial salivary gland and gingival biopsies were taken from 19 patients with clinical findings suggestive of secondary amyloidosis.
  • (12) Almost any forms of complete clefts require a rhinoplasty in spite of good primary results with modern methods of operation in the labial region.
  • (13) In addition, we also report the effects of ectopic expression of the homeotic genes labial (lab), Deformed (Dfd), Scr, Antp or Ubx on the normal development of sensory organs in the embryonic PNS.
  • (14) The majority of T cells constituting the focal lymphocytic infiltrates in the labial minor salivary glands of patients with Sjögren's syndrome bear the helper phenotype (CD4); activation is expressed by class II (HLA-DR) MHC products.
  • (15) The labial cleft is continued in the sulcus papillae palatinae.
  • (16) This article describes a study of determining blood flow of labial and palatal mucoperiosteal flap with radionuclide Xe-133 clearance technique before and after anterior maxillary osteotomies.
  • (17) This observation can be expressed numerically by the "labial index", which in mongoloids was found significantly lower.
  • (18) The resulting data reported on labial enamel thickness of anterior teeth may offer guidance in the preparation of laminate veneers.
  • (19) In laboratory experiments, progressive transversal jaw expansion with screw plates was simulated and the resulting increase in labial archwire force and deflection (autoactivation) was analysed.
  • (20) The relationships between changes in upper and lower lip positions, naso-labial angle, and labiomental fold with those in the underlying dento-skeletal elements were examined.

Lip


Definition:

  • (n.) One of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations. Hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself.
  • (n.) An edge of an opening; a thin projecting part of anything; a kind of short open spout; as, the lip of a vessel.
  • (n.) The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
  • (n.) One of the two opposite divisions of a labiate corolla.
  • (n.) The odd and peculiar petal in the Orchis family. See Orchidaceous.
  • (n.) One of the edges of the aperture of a univalve shell.
  • (v. t.) To touch with the lips; to put the lips to; hence, to kiss.
  • (v. t.) To utter; to speak.
  • (v. t.) To clip; to trim.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Cook, who has postbox-red hair and a painful-looking piercing in his lower lip, was now on stage in discussion with four fellow YouTubers, all in their early 20s.
  • (2) Excessive lip protrusion was eliminated, and arch leveled.
  • (3) The authors report their experience of the reconstruction by z-plasty in cases of shortness of the lip frenum.
  • (4) With the teeth in occlusion, lip separation was reduced.
  • (5) Both types of oral cleft, cleft palate (CP) and cleft lip with or without CP (CLP), segregate in these families together with lower lip pits or fistulae in an autosomal dominant mode with high penetrance estimated to be K = .89 and .99 by different methods.
  • (6) Although 95% of the patients are satisfied, 60% have some impairment of sensation in the lower lip.
  • (7) On the basis of these studies, four of the neonates required a tongue-lip adhesion to stabilize the airway.
  • (8) Single doses of lip-AMB resulted in 88 to 100% survival by day 42.
  • (9) We found that in the patient's view an adequate result requires establishment of a proper lip sphincter--either by restoring muscular tone, or by creating an anatomical framework to which can be added either a motor unit or stabilization to aid the opposite intact muscle.
  • (10) Three hundred sixteen female patients with cancer of the larynx, pharynx, and mouth were examined and the following cancer sites were compared with respect to alcohol and tobacco consumption: oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, epilarynx, lip, and mouth.
  • (11) The familial association of epilepsy and cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL (P)) is analyzed assuming both entities share common genetic predisposing factors.
  • (12) A rather unusual case of basal cell carcinoma of the labio-mental fold area is presented where it was possible to preserve the vermilion of the lower lip after wide excision.
  • (13) Lower lip perturbation duration was manipulated to yield two different load conditions.
  • (14) Transposition of prolabium not required in the definitive lip repair into the floor of the nose permits subsequent columellar construction.
  • (15) More and more patients are coming to cosmetic and dermatologic surgeons for augmentation of their lips.
  • (16) Warts were confined to the lips in 27 (56%) of 48 patients with meatal warts; in an additional 5 patients with meatal warts the warts arose from deep in the fossa navicularis and in 16 patients with meatal warts there were additional warts in the fossa navicularis invisible on clinical examination.
  • (17) The procedure consists of a Kirschner wire used as the means of traction on the remaining soft tissue of the lower lip, using the upper teeth or pyriform aperture bone as remote fixed points for tissue traction.
  • (18) Fifty per cent of the children with clefts of the palate and lip had deviated nasal septum producing nasal obstruction.
  • (19) An infant with a complete unilateral cleft of the lip and palate underwent maxillary expansion treatment using an oral orthopedic appliance.
  • (20) Lip biopsy confirmed typical sarcoid-like granuloma.

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