English Dictionary: mental | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for mental | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mental \Men"tal\, a. [F., fr. L. mentalis, fr. mens, mentis, the mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}.] Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise. What a mental power This eye shoots forth! --Shak. {Mental alienation}, insanity. {Mental arithmetic}, the art or practice of solving arithmetical problems by mental processes, unassisted by written figures. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mental \Men"tal\, a. [L. mentum the chin.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mental \Men"tal\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile. |