Vocabulary : Phonal to Phonetics
Phonal : Of or relating to the voice; as, phonal structure.
Phonascetics : Treatment for restoring or improving the voice.
Phonation : The act or process by which articulate sounds are uttered; the utterance of articulate sounds; articulate speech.
Phonautograph : An instrument by means of which a sound can be made to produce a visible trace or record of itself. It consists essentially of a resonant vessel, usually of paraboloidal form, closed at one end by a flexible membrane. A stylus attached to some point of the membrane records the movements of the latter, as it vibrates, upon a moving cylinder or plate.
Phone : Colloq. for Telephone.
Phoneidoscope : An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.
Phonetic : Of or pertaining to the voice, or its use. ;; Representing sounds; as, phonetic characters; -- opposed to ideographic; as, a phonetic notation.
Phonetically : In a phonetic manner.
Phonetician : One versed in phonetics; a phonetist.
Phonetics : The doctrine or science of sounds; especially those of the human voice; phonology. ;; The art of representing vocal sounds by signs and written characters.
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