phonation
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phonate (fəʊˈneɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (intr) to articulate speech sounds, esp to cause the vocal cords to vibrate in the execution of a voiced speech sound | |
| [C19: from Greek phōnē voice] | |
| pho'nation | |
| —n | |
| phonatory | |
| —adj | |
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
phonation pho·na·tion (fō-nā'shən)
n.
The utterance of sounds through the use of the vocal cords; vocalization.
pho'na·to'ry (fō'nə-tôr'ē) adj.
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The phonation of a consonant is how the vocal cords vibrate during the articulation.
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