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submental

/ sʌbˈmɛntəl /

adjective

  1. anatomy situated beneath the chin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of submental1

from sub- + Latin mentum chin
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Example Sentences

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

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