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submental

/ (sʌbˈmɛntəl) /

adjective

anatomy situated beneath the chin

Word Origin for submental

from sub- + Latin mentum chin

Words nearby submental

submaxillary duct, submaxillary ganglion, submaxillary gland, submaxillary triangle, submediant, submental, submental artery, submental vein, submerge, submerged, submerged arc welding

Example sentences from the Web for submental

Submental peduncle: in Coleoptera, the prolonged portion of the gula supporting the mentum.

Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology |John. B. Smith