LIP

Introduction: LIP

Description of LIP

LIP: lipo-
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

LIP: fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
Source: WordNet 2.1

LIP: upper or lower flesh margin of the mouth.
Source: CRISP

LIP: Either of the two fleshy, full-blooded margins of the mouth.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

LIP: Either of the two fleshy, full-blooded margins of the mouth.
Source: MeSH 2007

LIP as an Organ

LIP (organ): Soft tissue structures surrounding the mouth.

LIP (organ): See Lip (organ information).

More information on organs: Lip:

• Lip

Terms associated with LIP:

More specific terms for LIP:

• Labial Frenum

Source - MeSH 2007

• labium

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for LIP

• Mouth

Source - MeSH 2007

• mouth

Source - CRISP

• external body part
• articulator

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of LIP

The following list attempts to classify LIP into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• external body part
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Body Regions
  • Head
    • Face
      • Mouth
        • Lip

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Stomatognathic System
  • Mouth
    • Lip

MESH - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• mouth
• face
• head
• body region
• Anatomy

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