articulation (noun)

  • 31connexion — noun 1. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination conditioning is a form of learning by association • Syn: ↑association, ↑connection • Derivationally related forms: ↑connect, ↑connect (for: ↑ …

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  • 32enunciation — noun the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience • Syn: ↑diction • Derivationally related forms: ↑enunciate • Hypernyms: ↑articulation • Hyponyms: ↑mumbling …

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  • 33pressure stop — noun phonetics : a stop in the formation of which the air behind the articulation is compressed with consequent outrush of air when the articulation is broken compare suction stop …

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  • 34affricative — noun a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as ch in chair and j in joy ) • Syn: ↑affricate, ↑affricate consonant • Hypernyms: ↑obstruent * * * I. aˈfrikəd.iv, ə ; ˈafrə̇ˌkād. adjective …

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  • 35retroflection — noun 1. a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part retroversion of the uterus • Syn: ↑retroversion, ↑retroflexion • Hypernyms: ↑abnormality, ↑abnormalcy 2. an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the …

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  • 36sagittal suture — noun the suture uniting the two parietal bones • Syn: ↑interparietal suture, ↑sutura sagittalis • Hypernyms: ↑suture, ↑sutura, ↑fibrous joint • Part Holonyms: ↑cranium, ↑ …

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  • 37fetlock joint — noun the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern • Syn: ↑fetlock • Hypernyms: ↑joint, ↑articulation, ↑articulatio • Part Holonyms: ↑horse s foot * * * noun …

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  • 38long bone — noun in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑os longum • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os • Hyponyms: ↑epiphysis, ↑diaphysis, ↑ …

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  • 39nasalisation — noun the act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators • Syn: ↑nasalization • Derivationally related forms: ↑nasalise, ↑nasalize (for: ↑nasalization) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 40synovial joint — noun a joint so articulated as to move freely • Syn: ↑articulatio synovialis, ↑diarthrosis • Hypernyms: ↑joint, ↑articulation, ↑articulatio • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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