submental

adj — 2 senses

submental

adj

/ˌsʌbˈmɛn.təl/

Etymology From sub- + mental or submentum + -al.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Relational Located beneath the chin or lower jaw.

2

Biology, Entomology, Natural sciences Relational Under the mentum; pertaining to the submentum.

Derived terms
submentally

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