exolabial
Meaning
Adjective
- Of a form of vowel rounding, in which the corners of the mouth are drawn slightly together and the lips may be compressed horizontally, but the lips do not protrude and only their outer surface is exposed.
Related
Similar words
- compressed, pursed, vertical lip-rounding, inrounding, or outer rounding
Opposite words
Origin
- exo- + labial
Modern English dictionary
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