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- Vocal
adjective 1. of, relating to, or uttered with the voice: the vocal mechanism; vocal criticism. 2. rendered by or intended for singing: vocal music. 3. having a voice: A dog is a vocal, but not a verbal, being. 4. giving forth sound with or as with a voice. 5. inclined to express oneself in words, […]
- Vocal cord nodules
vocal cord nodules pl.n. Small circumscribed beadlike enlargements on the vocal cords caused by overuse or abuse of the voice. Also called singer’s nodes.
- Vocal-cords
plural noun, Anatomy. 1. either of the two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the cavity of the larynx. plural noun 1. either of two pairs of mucomembranous folds in the larynx. The upper pair (false vocal cords) are not concerned with vocal production; the lower pair (true vocal cords or vocal folds) […]
- Vocal fremitus
vocal fremitus n. The vibration felt by a hand placed on the chest of an individual who is speaking.
- Vocalic
adjective 1. of, relating to, or resembling a vowel. 2. consisting of, characterized by, or containing vowels. adjective 1. (phonetics) of, relating to, or containing a vowel or vowels