Labial vs Lingua - What's the difference?
labial | lingua |
Of or pertaining to the lips or labia
(linguistics) articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w
(dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.
(music) Furnished with lips.
(linguistics) a labial consonant
(music) an organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound
Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.
(zoology) A tongue.
(zoology) A median process of the labium, at the underside of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue.
(Webster 1913)
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As nouns the difference between labial and lingua
is that labial is a labial consonant while lingua is a tongue.As an adjective labial
is of or pertaining to the lips or labia.labial
English
Adjective
(-)- a labial organ pipe