| LABARA | • labara n. Plural of labarum. • LABARUM n. (Latin) a moral standard; an ecclesiastical banner bearing Christ's monogram. |
| LABDAS | • labdas n. Plural of labda. • LABDA n. (Greek) the Greek letter L, also LAMBDA. |
| LABELS | • labels n. Plural of label. • labels v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of label. • LABEL v. to attach a tag to. |
| LABIAL | • labial adj. (Anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia. • labial adj. (Linguistics, phonetics) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w. • labial adj. (Dentistry, of an incisor or canine) On the side facing the lips. See mesial. |
| LABILE | • labile adj. Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize. • labile adj. Apt or likely to change. • labile adj. (Chemistry, of a compound or bond) Kinetically unstable; rapidly cleaved (and possibly reformed). |
| LABIUM | • labium n. (Anatomy, usually in the plural) A liplike structure; especially one of the two pairs of folds of skin… • labium n. (Botany) The lip of a labiate corolla. • labium n. (Entomology) A lower mouthpart of an insect that is formed by the second pair of maxillae united in the middle line. |
| LABLAB | • lablab n. Any of the twining leguminous plants related to the bean, especially the hyacinth bean. • Lablab prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – the hyacinth bean. • LABLAB n. (Arabic) a tropical bean with edible pods. |
| LABNEH | • labneh n. Yogurt that has been strained to filter or remove the whey and thus has a consistency between that of… • LABNEH n. (Arabic) a kind of soft cheese produced by straining yogurt. |
| LABORS | • labors n. Plural of labor. • labors v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of labor. • LABOR v. to work, also LABOUR. |
| LABOUR | • labour n. Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work. • labour n. That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort. • labour n. (Uncountable) Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour… |
| LABRAL | • labral adj. (Anatomy) relating to a labrum (lip-like projection). • LABRAL adj. relating to the labrum, liplike. |
| LABRET | • labret n. A body piercing consisting of an adornment attached to the lip. • LABRET n. an ornament worn in the lip. |
| LABRID | • labrid n. (Zoology) Any of the family Labridae of marine fishes. • LABRID n. a member of the wrasse genus of fishes, also LABROID. |
| LABRUM | • labrum n. (Entomology) The uppermost of the mouthparts (trophi) of a typical insect, such as a cockroach. Typically… • labrum n. (Anatomy) Any of several lip-like projections. • labrum n. A large basin of warm water, with an overhanging lip, in a Roman bath. |
| LABRYS | • labrys n. (Mythology) A double-headed axe in Minoan mythology. • LABRYS n. (Greek) the double-headed axe, a religious symbol of ancient Crete. |