vocal+organs

  • 1Vocal loading — is the stress inflicted on the speech organs when speaking for long periods. [Titze IR et al. Populations in the U.S. workforce who rely on voice as a primary tool of trade: a preliminary report. J Voice. 1997 Sep;11(3):254 9. PMID 9297668]… …

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  • 2vocal — 1 Vocal, articulate, oral can all mean uttered by the voice or having to do with utterance. Vocal implies the use of voice, but not necessarily of speech or language; thus, vocal sounds are sounds produced by a creature that has vocal organs;… …

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  • 3vocal — [vō′kəl] adj. [ME < L vocalis < vox, VOICE] 1. a) uttered or produced by the voice; esp., spoken; oral [vocal sounds] b) sung or to be sung [vocal music] 2. having a voice; capable of speaking or making oral sounds …

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  • 4Vocal apparatus — or vocal organs is a term used in phonetics to designate all parts of human anatomy that can be used to produce speech. This includes the lips, tongue, teeth, hard and soft palates, uvula, larynx, lungs, etc.ee also* Place of articulation …

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  • 5vocal — /ˈvoʊkəl / (say vohkuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to the voice; uttered with the voice; oral: the vocal organs. 2. rendered by or intended for singing, as music. 3. having a voice: a vocal being. 4. giving forth sound with or as with a voice.… …

  • 6Vocal pedagogy — Vocal pedagogy, or voice pedagogy, is the study of the teaching of singing. Vocal pedagogists are people who study the teaching of singing. To some extent all voice teachers are vocal pedagogists because vocal pedagogy informs them about not only …

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  • 7vocal — Pertaining to the voice or the organs of speech. [L. vocalis] * * * vo·cal vō kəl adj 1) uttered by the voice: ORAL 2) having or exercising the power of producing voice, speech, or sound 3) of, relating to, or resembling the voice <vocal… …

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  • 8vocal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. articulate; spoken, [to be] sung; choral, lyric; verbal, oral. See speech, music. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Verbal] Syn. expressed, uttered, voiced; see oral , spoken . 2. [Produced by the voice;… …

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  • 9vocal cords — set of organs in the throat responsible for the production of voice …

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  • 10vocal organ — noun any of the organs involved in speech production • Syn: ↑speech organ, ↑organ of speech • Hypernyms: ↑organ • Hyponyms: ↑articulator, ↑glottis, ↑larynx, ↑ …

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