Frenulum of lip
frenulum of lip n.
Either of the two folds of mucous membrane extending from the gums to the middle line of the lower or upper lip.
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- Frenum
[free-nuh m] /ˈfri nəm/ noun, plural frena [free-nuh] /ˈfri nə/ (Show IPA). Anatomy, Zoology. 1. a fold of membrane that checks or restrains the motion of a part, as the fold on the underside of the tongue. /ˈfriːnəm/ noun (pl) -na (-nə) 1. a variant spelling (esp US) of fraenum frenum fre·num (frē’nəm) n. pl. […]
- Frenzied
[fren-zeed] /ˈfrɛn zid/ adjective 1. wildly excited or enthusiastic: frenzied applause. 2. violently agitated; frantic; wild: a frenzied mob. [fren-zee] /ˈfrɛn zi/ noun, plural frenzies. 1. extreme mental agitation; wild excitement or derangement. 2. a fit or spell of violent mental excitement; a paroxysm characteristic of or resulting from a mania: He is subject to […]