vocal fold vibration

collocation in English

meaningsofvocal,foldandvibration

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vocal
adjective
uk
/ˈvəʊ.kəl/
us
/ˈvoʊ.kəl/
relating to or produced by the voice, either in singing ...
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fold
noun[C]
uk
/fəʊld/
us
/foʊld/
a line or mark where paper, cloth, etc. was or ...
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vibration
noun[C or U]
uk
/vaɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/
us
/vaɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/
continuous quick, slight ...
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(Definition ofvocal,foldandvibrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This measure may be defined as the time interval (ms) between the onset of vocalfoldvibrationand the release of the articulators.
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In a stop, oral pressure builds up behind the closure, decreasing the pressure drop across the glottis that is required for vocalfoldvibration.
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During modal phonation, as the frequency of vocalfoldvibrationincreases, perceived pitch increases as well.
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It is a phonetically natural class, though, because it can be described in terms of measurable properties such as lip closure, constriction degree and vocalfoldvibration.
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Valve 1 is engaged, with slightly stretched, higher-pitched vocalfoldvibration.
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A periodic sound source is vocalfoldvibrationproduced at the glottis found in vowels and voiced consonants.
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The anterior glottis is the primary structure of vocalfoldvibrationfor phonation and the posterior glottis is the widest opening between the vocal folds for respiration.
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Supralaryngeal pressure and subglottal pressure then tend to become equal, and vocal fold vibrations stop.
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The imaging of the vocal fold vibrations is done by inserting an endoscope through the mouth and the vocal folds are viewed from the top.
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Thus, a speech sound having an adductory gesture may be referred to as a glottal stop even if the vocal fold vibrations do not entirely stop.
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