Definition of articulation

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Articulation (n.) The state of being jointed; connection of parts.

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Articulation :: Articulation (n.) One of the parts intercepted between the joints; also, a subdivision into parts at regular or irregular intervals as a result of serial intermission in growth, as in the cane, grasses, etc..
Lip :: Lip (n.) One of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations. Hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself..
Tipping :: Tipping (n.) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing..
Utterance :: Utterance (n.) Vocal expression; articulation; speech.
Symphysotomy :: Symphysis (n.) The union or coalescence of bones; also, the place of union or coalescence; as, the symphysis of the lower jaw. Cf. Articulation..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. i.) To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation..
Gomphosis :: Gomphosis (n.) A form of union or immovable articulation where a hard part is received into the cavity of a bone, as the teeth into the jaws..
Orthophony :: Orthophony (n.) The art of correct articulation; voice training.
Articulate :: Articulate (v. i.) To join or be connected by articulation.
Polyphony :: Polyphony (n.) Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the same vocal sign.
Syndetic :: Syndesmosis (n.) An articulation formed by means of ligaments.
Interphalangeal :: Interphalangeal (a.) Between phalanges; as, interphalangeal articulations..
Inarticulate :: Inarticulate (a.) Not uttered with articulation or intelligible distinctness, as speech or words..
Tibiotarsal :: Tibiotarsal (a.) Of or pertaining to both to the tibia and the tarsus; as, the tibiotarsal articulation..
Labialization :: Labialization (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.
Mutteringly :: Mutteringly (adv.) With a low voice and indistinct articulation; in a muttering manner.
Pectoriloquy :: Pectoriloquy (n.) The distinct articulation of the sounds of a patient's voice, heard on applying the ear to the chest in auscultation. It usually indicates some morbid change in the lungs or pleural cavity..
Acetabulum :: Acetabulum (n.) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body.
Diarthrosis :: Diarthrosis (n.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See Articulation.
Lingual :: Lingual (n.) A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them..
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