Misarticulation
[ahr-tik-yuh-ley-shuh n] /ɑrˌtɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
an act or the process of articulating:
the articulation of a form; the articulation of a new thought.
2.
Phonetics.
3.
the act of jointing.
4.
a jointed state or formation; a joint.
5.
Botany.
6.
Anatomy, Zoology. a joint, as the joining or juncture of bones or of the movable segments of an arthropod.
7.
Dentistry.
8.
a measure of the effectiveness of a telephonic transmission system in reproducing speech comprehensibly, expressed as the percentage of speech units uttered that is correctly understood.
/ɑːˌtɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/
noun
1.
the act or process of speaking or expressing in words
2.
3.
the act or the state of being jointed together
4.
the form or manner in which something is jointed
5.
(zoology)
6.
(botany) the part of a plant at which natural separation occurs, such as the joint between leaf and stem
7.
a joint or jointing
n.
early 15c., “a joint or joining; setting of bones,” from Old French articulation, from Medieval Latin articulationem (nominative articulatio) “separation into joints,” noun of action from past participle stem of articulare “to separate (meat) into joints,” also “to utter distinctly,” from articulus, diminutive of artus “joint” (see article).
articulation ar·tic·u·la·tion (är-tĭk’yə-lā’shən)
n.
articulation
(är-tĭk’yə-lā’shən)
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