Definition of articulation

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Articulation (n.) A sound made by the vocal organs; an articulate utterance or an elementary sound, esp. a consonant..

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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..
Fricative :: Fricative (a.) Produced by the friction or rustling of the breath, intonated or unintonated, through a narrow opening between two of the mouth organs; uttered through a close approach, but not with a complete closure, of the organs of articulation, and hence capable of being continued or prolonged; -- said of certain consonantal sounds, as f, v, s, z, etc..
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
Diarthrosis :: Diarthrosis (n.) A form of articulation which admits of considerable motion; a complete joint; abarticulation. See Articulation.
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) The act of putting together with a joint or joints; any meeting of parts in a joint.
Lisp :: Lisp (v. i.) To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk..
Diarthrodial :: Diarthrodial (a.) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations..
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..
Utterance :: Utterance (n.) Vocal expression; articulation; speech.
Mutteringly :: Mutteringly (adv.) With a low voice and indistinct articulation; in a muttering manner.
Linguadental :: Linguadental (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
Synastry :: Synarthrosis (n.) Immovable articulation by close union, as in sutures. It sometimes includes symphysial articulations also. See the Note under Articulation, n., 1..
Dental :: Dental (a.) An articulation or letter formed by the aid of the teeth.
Dental :: Dental (a.) Formed by the aid of the teeth; -- said of certain articulations and the letters representing them; as, d t are dental letters..
Symphysis :: Symphysis (n.) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis..
Velar :: Velar (a.) Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q..
Ginglymus :: Ginglymus (n.) A hinge joint; an articulation, admitting of flexion and extension, or motion in two directions only, as the elbow and the ankle..
Arthrosis :: Arthrosis (n.) Articulation.
Mutter :: Mutter (v. t.) To utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low voice; as, to mutter threats..
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