labiolingual

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adjective

Relating to the lips and tongue

OriginEnglish lingual ← Latin linguāli ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? →
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Meanings

adjectivelabiolingual (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the lips and tongue
  2. not comparablehuman sciencesArticulated with the tongue and the lower lip.
nounlabiolingual (plural labiolinguals)

plural labiolinguals

  1. human sciencesA consonant that is articulated with the tongue and the lower lip.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*leb-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*l̥b-yóm
  3. Proto-Italic*labjom
  4. Latinlabium
  5. Englishlabio-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s
  7. Proto-Italic*dn̥ɣwā
  8. Latindingua
  9. Latinlingua
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Latinlinguāli
  13. Englishlingual
  14. Englishlabiolingual

From labio- + lingual.

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Translations

Italian labiolinguale
  • labiolingualeTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with labiolingual

bilingualmultilinguallingualsublingualmonolingualtrilingualunilingualalveololingualambilingualanterolingualapicolingualaudiolingualaxiolingualbrevilingualbuccolingualcervicolingualcolingualcrosslingualdecalingualdentilingualdistolingualdorsolingualequilingualexolingual
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Anagrams

linguolabial
Cite this entry
APA

labiolingual. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labiolingual

MLA

“labiolingual.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labiolingual. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “labiolingual,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labiolingual.

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