adj
(phonology) Near the teeth.
n
(linguistics, phonetics) An articulation that involves the expansion of the pharyngeal cavity by moving the base of the tongue forward and often lowering the larynx during the pronunciation of a vowel.
adj
(phonetics) Formed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth.
adj
(anatomy) Alternative form of alveololingual [(anatomy) Relating to the alveolus and the tongue]
adj
Alternative spelling of alveopalatal [(phonetics) Of or relating to those consonants that are intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants.]
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the alveolus and the tongue
adj
Alternative spelling of alveopalatal [(phonetics) Of or relating to those consonants that are intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants.]
n
(phonetics) Any consonant that is intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants.
adj
(phonetics) Pronounced with an obstruction located in front of the palato-alveolar region of the mouth, e.g. b, p, d, t.
adj
Near the front of the tongue
n
(phonetics) A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.
adj
(phonetics, of a sound) Articulated with the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge.
adj
(phonetics) Made with the apex of the tongue touching the upper front of the teeth, as in apicodental stop.
adj
(anatomy, linguistics) Relating to the tip of the tongue
adj
(phonetics, of a sound) Articulated with the tip of the tongue against the palate.
adj
(phonetics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
adj
(phonetics, of a sound) Articulated with the tip of the tongue against a spot just to the front of the palate.
n
(phonetics) Initialism of advanced tongue root. [(linguistics, phonetics) An articulation that involves the expansion of the pharyngeal cavity by moving the base of the tongue forward and often lowering the larynx during the pronunciation of a vowel.]
adj
(comparable, phonetics) Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the back of the mouth, near the soft palate (most often describing a vowel).
adj
Alternative form of basiglossal [(anatomy) Relating to the base of the tongue]
adj
(phonetics) Articulated with both lips.
adj
dispersible in the mouth (or cheek)
v
(phonetics) To articulate a speech sound at two different places of articulation simultaneously, as in the labiovelar approximant [w].
adj
(phonetics) Relating to a sound made with the tip or blade of the tongue.
adj
(linguistics) Having, or relating to, a quality of the voice caused by blocked nasal passages.
adj
(phonetics) Made with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth or the alveolar ridge.
n
(phonetics) The phoneme produced when the tongue touches the upper teeth and air is blown. It can be voiced (ð) or unvoiced (θ).
adj
(phonetics) Articulated with a flat tongue against the alveolar ridge and upper teeth.
adj
Alternative form of dentolabial [(phonetics) articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth]
n
(linguistics, rare) A sound produced with the tongue touching the teeth.
adj
(phonetics) articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth
n
Alternative form of dentilingual [(linguistics, rare) A sound produced with the tongue touching the teeth.]
n
(linguistics) A sound produced using the dorsum of the tongue.
v
Alternative form of dorsiflex [To flex a limb in a dorsal direction.]
adj
(of vowel rounding) With the lips protruding.
n
(phonetics) An epiglottal consonant.
adj
(linguistics) Of a form of vowel rounding, in which the corners of the mouth are drawn slightly together and the lips may be compressed horizontally, but the lips do not protrude and only their outer surface is exposed.
adj
(phonetics) Pronounced with vertical expansion of the pharyngeal cavity due to the lowering of the larynx with respect to the pharynx.
adj
(linguistics, obsolete) Alveolar.
adj
(phonetics) having a place of articulation towards the back of the mouth; in modern use, uvular, pharyngeal, or glottal; in earlier or non-technical use, also including velar.
adj
(phonetics) Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.
adj
(phonetics) Pronounced with the tongue between the top and bottom teeth.
n
(linguistics, phonetics) A consonant articulated by the lips.
n
The quality of being labial, that is, lip- or labia-like.
adj
That can be labialized.
adj
Alternative form of labiouvular [(phonetics) Co-articulated at the uvula and the lips.]
n
Alternative spelling of labiovelar [(phonetics) A labiovelar sound.]
adj
(phonetics) Involving the lip and the alveolar ridge.
adj
(phonetics) articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth
adj
(dentistry) labial and mesial
adj
(phonetics) Co-articulated at the uvula and the lips.
adj
(phonetics) co-articulated at the velum and the lips
n
(anatomy, usually in the plural) A liplike structure; especially one of the two pairs of folds of skin on either side of the vulva.
n
A body piercing consisting of an adornment attached to the lip.
adj
(phonetics, of a sound) Produced with the blade of the tongue
adj
(phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
n
(phonetics) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
adj
(phonetics) Articulated with the tongue.
n
(orthodontics) The procedure of moving teeth towards the tongue side of the arch.
n
Alternative form of linguadental [(phonetics) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.]
n
(phonetics) linguo-dental sound
adj
(phonetics) (of sound) articulated by the tongue while the sound passes through the nose
adj
(phonetics) (of sound) made by the tongue and the palate
adj
Alternative spelling of linguo-dental [(phonetics) (of sound) made when the tip of the tongue extends outside the upper and lower anterior teeth]
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lingual and distal part of a tooth
adj
(phonetics) articulated with the tongue and the upper lip.
n
Alternative spelling of linguo-nasal [(phonetics) linguo-nasal sound]
adj
Alternative spelling of linguo-palatal [(phonetics) (of sound) made by the tongue and the palate]
n
Any form of body piercing involving the lips
adj
(phonetics) Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
adj
Relating to the middle of the tongue
n
A lip piercing placed off-center, above the upper lip on the left-hand side.
adj
(phonetics) Describing a palatal or palatalized consonant, particularly one historically derived from /l/ or /n/.
adj
(phonetics) Characterized by resonance in the nasal passage.
n
A nasal sound in speech.
n
(phonetics) A palatal consonant.
adj
(phonetics, phonology, chiefly Britain) Having undergone palatalisation.
n
(phonetics) The quality of being a palatal sound (a sound articulated at the hard palate).
adj
That can be palatalized.
adj
Alternative form of palatalised [(phonetics, phonology, chiefly Britain) Having undergone palatalisation.]
adj
Alternative spelling of palatoalveolar [Of or pertaining to the palate and alveolus]
n
A palate myograph; an instrument used to record the movements of the soft palate during speech or respiration.
n
A technique used to identify which parts of the mouth are used when making a certain sound, by painting a colouring agent on the tongue or roof of a subject's mouth and photographing those areas after the subject has pronounced the sound.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the palate and nose.
n
(phonetics) A velar sound articulated further in the mouth at the area of soft palate; a palatized velar
adj
(phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
adj
(phonetics) Alternative spelling of postalveolar [(phonetics) Articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.]
adj
(phonetics) Articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
adj
(phonetics) Both postalveolar and prepalatal.
adj
(phonetics) Having an articulation intermediate between velar and uvular.
adj
(phonetics) Articulated anterior to the palate.
adj
(phonetics, humorous) Articulated with two pairs of lips (i.e. involving mouth-to-mouth contact between two people).
n
(linguistics, often attributive) An articulation involving retraction of the tongue root.
n
(phonetics) A consonant pronounced with the blade of the tongue approaching or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
adj
Serving to retract the tongue.
n
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n
The type of piercing of the upper frenulum (upper lip).
adj
(phonetics) Pronounced with the underside of the tongue.
adj
(phonetics, of a sound) Made by pressing the tongue above the top of the teeth
n
(phonetics) A consonant articulated in the roof of the mouth
n
Orofacial muscular imbalance: a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes through the anterior incisors during swallowing, during speech, and while the tongue is at rest.
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