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phonation

[foh-ney-shuhn] / foʊˈneɪ ʃən /


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Ultimately this allowed the scientists to recreate the conditions necessary to induce the low-frequency phonation characteristic of purring.

From Salon Nov. 3, 2023

It all comes down to the difference between two schools of thought on cat purring: The myoelastic-aerodynamic theory of phonation and the active muscle contractions theory.

From Salon Nov. 3, 2023

It’s called ventricular fold phonation, and it means you vibrate the cartilage in your throat alongside your vocal cords.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2023

Having real-time data where you can look back and see gait and phonation — it's orders of magnitude more helpful in trying to find things that in real life make it better or worse.

From Nature Mar. 9, 2015

Arrows are represented passing from the centre of phonation to the lower centres in the medulla which preside over the muscles of the jaw, tongue, lips, and larynx.

From The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song by Mott, F. W. (Frederick Walker)




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