mentum
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Making his playwriting debut at Manhattan's American Place Theater, Reynolds, 33, does not shape his plays with sufficient skill, but he does give them a wickedly comic mo mentum like an accomplished barstool raconteur.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the Balance of Power: The Pres ident believes that Communist mo mentum, which picked up after Sputnik 1, has slackened.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hypopharyngeal sclerites: in bees, a pair of strap-like pieces along the hypopharynx to the mentum: see also epipharyngeal sclerites.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
Mental suture: in Coleoptera, the line between mentum and gula.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
Buccal fissure: the mouth slit or opening: the opening on each side of the mentum.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
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