Meanings
nounacheilia (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA congenital absence of lips, liplessness
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Origin
From a- + cheil(o) (“-lip”) + -ia.
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APA
acheilia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acheilia
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acheilia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acheilia.
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