As nouns the difference between fleam and flehm
is that fleam is a sharp instrument used to open a vein, to lance gums, or the like while flehm is alternative form of flehmen.
As a verb flehm is
to exhibit the flehmen response, i.e., to draw back the lips, allowing scent to reach the Jacobson’s organ, an auxiliary olfactory organ found in many animals.
fleam
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)
Noun
(
en noun)
A sharp instrument used to open a vein, to lance gums, or the like.
Hypernyms
* (sharp instrument)
Derived terms
*
*
*
Anagrams
*
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flehm
English
(flehmen)
Alternative forms
* (verb) flehmen
* (noun) see flehmen
Verb
(
en verb)
To exhibit the flehmen response, i.e., to draw back the lips, allowing scent to reach the , an auxiliary olfactory organ found in many animals.
