Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Without lips.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Without a lip.

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  • adjective botany, anatomy without a lip.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, "not") + χεῖλος (kheilos, "lip").

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