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词汇 philtrum
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Definition of philtrum in English:

philtrum

noun ˈfɪltrəmˈfɪltrəm
Anatomy
  • 1The vertical groove between the base of the nose and the border of the upper lip.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nevertheless, early correction may be indicated because the prolabium usually contains more than enough tissue to create a philtrum of normal size.
    • Geordie leaned over and carefully daubed a Hitler moustache across Danny's philtrum.
    • A flat or smooth philtrum can present in persons with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
    • The philtrum, on the upper lip, is bounded by ridges that run from under each nostril marking the fusion of the premaxilla and the lateral maxillary processes.
    • Nothing makes a man more adorable than a well-shaped philtrum.
    • A 37-year-old woman presented for evaluation of a scar on her philtrum.
    1. 1.1 The junction between the two halves of an animal's upper lip or nose.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Superficial ulcers appear on the dorsum of the tongue, hard palate, and nasal philtrum.
      • Two dogs were presented with dermal arteritis of the nasal philtrum associated with repeated episodes of bleeding.
      • A midline groove called the philtrum divides the rhinarium into two, each half containing a nostril.

Origin

Early 17th century (in sense 'love potion'): Latin, from Greek philtron 'love potion'.

Definition of philtrum in US English:

philtrum

nounˈfiltrəmˈfɪltrəm
Anatomy
  • 1The vertical groove between the base of the nose and the border of the upper lip.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nothing makes a man more adorable than a well-shaped philtrum.
    • A 37-year-old woman presented for evaluation of a scar on her philtrum.
    • Nevertheless, early correction may be indicated because the prolabium usually contains more than enough tissue to create a philtrum of normal size.
    • The philtrum, on the upper lip, is bounded by ridges that run from under each nostril marking the fusion of the premaxilla and the lateral maxillary processes.
    • A flat or smooth philtrum can present in persons with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
    • Geordie leaned over and carefully daubed a Hitler moustache across Danny's philtrum.
    1. 1.1 The junction between the two halves of the upper lip or of an animal's nose.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A midline groove called the philtrum divides the rhinarium into two, each half containing a nostril.
      • Superficial ulcers appear on the dorsum of the tongue, hard palate, and nasal philtrum.
      • Two dogs were presented with dermal arteritis of the nasal philtrum associated with repeated episodes of bleeding.

Origin

Early 17th century (in sense ‘love potion’): Latin, from Greek philtron ‘love potion’.

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