- lip-shaped
- adjectiveshaped in the form of a lip• Similar to: ↑formed
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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lip — [lip] n. [ME lippe < OE lippa, akin to MDu lippe < IE base * leb , to hang loosely, lip > L labes, a falling, labium, lip] 1. either of the two fleshy folds forming the edges of the mouth 2. anything like a lip, as in structure or in… … English World dictionary
Lip|pes loop — «LIHP uhs», a loop shaped plastic intrauterine device. ╂[< Jack Lippes, an American physician of the 1900 s, who invented it] … Useful english dictionary
Lip plate — Infobox Piercing name = Mursi woman with stretched lower lip (2005) image size = 200px jewelry = Clay or wood disc location = Omo River, Ethiopia nicknames = Labret, lip plate, lip discIn Africa, a lower lip plate is usually combined with the… … Wikipedia
lip — n. & v. n. 1 a either of the two fleshy parts forming the edges of the mouth opening. b a thing resembling these. c = LABIUM. 2 the edge of a cup, vessel, etc., esp. the part shaped for pouring from. 3 colloq. impudent talk (that s enough of your … Useful english dictionary
lip ring, lip plug, and lip plate — ▪ ornament objects, usually ring shaped, inserted into the lips to alter their shape, used as decoration by certain primitive peoples. The lip plug is also known as a labret. In South America at the time of the Spanish conquests, lip… … Universalium
lip microphone — noun : a microphone worn on the speaker s lip * * * lip microphone noun One constructed in the form of a box shaped to fit the face around the mouth, thus reducing extraneous noises, used eg at sporting events • • • Main Entry: ↑lip … Useful english dictionary
Cleft lip and palate — For other uses, see Cleft. Cleft lip and palate Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
el|lip|ti|cal|ly — «ih LIHP tuh klee», adverb. 1. shaped like an ellipse. 2. with an ellipsis … Useful english dictionary
el|lip|ti|cal — «ih LIHP tuh kuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. shaped like an ellipse; of an ellipse. 2. of or showing ellipsis; having a word or words omitted: »If he is sometimes elliptical and obscure, it is because he has so much to tell us (Edmund Wilson).… … Useful english dictionary
el|lip|toid — «ih LIHP toyd», adjective. shaped somewhat like an ellipse; elliptical … Useful english dictionary
