What is the little groove in the skin, right underneath the nose called?

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What is the little groove in the skin, right underneath the nose called?

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2006-12-30 14:24:27 · 4 answers · asked by morethanitseems 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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I googled "lip parts" and the first site that came up was a cleft lip and palate site, that did indeed on its first page have the answer. It's called a philtrum.

2006-12-30 14:34:36 · answer #1 · answered by serious troll 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I believe it is called a "filtrum".

2006-12-30 14:32:13 · answer #2 · answered by threehundred 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's also known as 'Cupid's Bow'.

2006-12-30 15:05:10 · answer #3 · answered by Cheryl S 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

http://biocomp.stanford.edu/interplast/unilateral%20millard/normphil.htm

2006-12-30 14:34:43 · answer #4 · answered by Mopar Muscle Gal 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋