Definition of articulation

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Articulation (n.) The utterance of the elementary sounds of a language by the appropriate movements of the organs, as in pronunciation; as, a distinct articulation..

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Articulation :: Articulation (n.) A sound made by the vocal organs; an articulate utterance or an elementary sound, esp. a consonant..
Planiform :: Planiform (a.) Having a plane surface; as, a planiform, gliding, or arthrodial articulation..
Linguadental :: Linguadental (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
Symphysis :: Symphysis (n.) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis..
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) One of the nodes or joints, as in cane and maize..
Velar :: Velar (a.) Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q..
Tongue-tie :: Tongue-tie (v. t.) To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation..
Interphalangeal :: Interphalangeal (a.) Between phalanges; as, interphalangeal articulations..
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) The utterance of the elementary sounds of a language by the appropriate movements of the organs, as in pronunciation; as, a distinct articulation..
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
Exarticulation :: Exarticulation (n.) Luxation; the dislocation of a joint.
Unjointed :: Unjointed (a.) Having no joint or articulation; as, an unjointed stem..
Labialization :: Labialization (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) The state of being jointed; connection of parts.
Articulate :: Articulate (v. i.) To join or be connected by articulation.
Mute :: Mute (n.) A letter which represents no sound; a silent letter; also, a close articulation; an element of speech formed by a position of the mouth organs which stops the passage of the breath; as, p, b, d, k, t..
Synchondrotomy :: Synchondrosis (n.) An immovable articulation in which the union is formed by cartilage.
Click :: Click (n.) A kind of articulation used by the natives of Southern Africa, consisting in a sudden withdrawal of the end or some other portion of the tongue from a part of the mouth with which it is in contact, whereby a sharp, clicking sound is produced. The sounds are four in number, and are called cerebral, palatal, dental, and lateral clicks or clucks, the latter being the noise ordinarily used in urging a horse forward..
Syndetic :: Syndesmosis (n.) An articulation formed by means of ligaments.
Suture :: Suture (n.) The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, like those between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulation itself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..
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