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bilabial

1. adj. pertaining to the two lips.

2. adj. denoting a speech sound made with both lips, which stop or modify the airstream, for example, [b], [p], [m], or [w].

3. n. a bilabial speech sound. See labial.

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electrostimulation

n. an aversive, or negative-reinforcement, technique involving administration of an electric shock. See also aversion therapy.