submental
English
editEtymology
editFrom sub- + mental or submentum + -al.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editsubmental (not comparable)
- (anatomy, relational) Located beneath the chin or lower jaw.
- (entomology, relational) Under the mentum; pertaining to the submentum.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editReferences
edit- “submental”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “submental”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.