nasal resonance

nasal resonance
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English-Arabic Medical Dictionary. 2013.

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  • nasal — nasal, ale, aux [ nazal, o ] adj. • 1363; du lat. nasus « nez » 1 ♦ Qui a rapport ou appartient au nez. Fosses nasales : les deux cavités séparées par la lame perpendiculaire du nez et par lesquelles l air pénètre par les narines. Cloison, épine… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Nasal — Na sal (n[=a] zal), a. [F., from L. nasus the nose. See {Nose}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the nose. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nasal bones — Nasal Na sal (n[=a] zal), a. [F., from L. nasus the nose. See {Nose}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the nose. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nasal index — Nasal Na sal (n[=a] zal), a. [F., from L. nasus the nose. See {Nose}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the nose. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nasal emission — is the abnormal passing of oral air through a palatal cleft, or from some other type of velopharyngeal inadequacy (VPI), during the production of a consonant that requires a buildup of oral air pressure for proper pronunciation, such as /p/ or… …   Wikipedia

  • nasal — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the nose. 2) (of a speech sound) pronounced by the breath resonating in the nose, e.g. m, n, ng, or French en, un. 3) (of speech) characterized by resonance in the nose as well as the mouth. DERIVATIVES nasally adverb.… …   English terms dictionary

  • Nasal consonant — Manners of articulation Obstruent Plosive (occlusive) Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal Flap/Tap …   Wikipedia

  • resonance — /rez euh neuhns/, n. 1. the state or quality of being resonant. 2. the prolongation of sound by reflection; reverberation. 3. Phonet. a. amplification of the range of audibility of any source of speech sounds, esp. of phonation, by various… …   Universalium

  • nasal — 1. adjective /ˈneɪzəl/ a) Of or pertaining to the nose. b) Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or… …   Wiktionary

  • resonance — noun Etymology: Middle English resonaunce, from Middle French resonance, from resoner to resound more at resound Date: 15th century 1. a. the quality or state of being resonant b. (1) a vibration of large amplitude in a mechanical or electrical… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nasal — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from nes nose, from Latin nasus more at nose Date: 14th century 1. the nosepiece of a helmet 2. a nasal part 3. a nasal consonant II. adjective Date: 1656 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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