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Articulation
Articulation Ar*tic`u*la"tion, n. [Cf. F. articulation, fr. L.
articulatio.]
1. (Anat.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
Note: Articulations may be immovable, when the bones are
directly united (synarthrosis), or slightly movable,
when they are united intervening substance
(amphiarthrosis), or they may be more or less freely
movable, when the articular surfaces are covered with
synovial membranes, as in complete joints
(diarthrosis). The last (diarthrosis) includes hinge
joints, admitting motion in one plane only (ginglymus),
ball and socket joints (enarthrosis), pivot and
rotation joints, etc.
2. (Bot.)
(a) The connection of the parts of a plant by joints, as
in pods.
(b) One of the nodes or joints, as in cane and maize.
(c) One of the parts intercepted between the joints; also,
a subdivision into parts at regular or irregular
intervals as a result of serial intermission in
growth, as in the cane, grasses, etc. --Lindley.
3. The act of putting together with a joint or joints; any
meeting of parts in a joint.
4. The state of being jointed; connection of parts. [R.]
That definiteness and articulation of imagery.
--Coleridge.
5. The utterance of the elementary sounds of a language by
the appropriate movements of the organs, as in
pronunciation; as, a distinct articulation.
6. A sound made by the vocal organs; an articulate utterance
or an elementary sound, esp. a consonant.
Meaning of Articulations from wikipedia
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Articulation may
refer to:
Articulatory phonetics, the
study of how
humans produce speech sounds via the
interaction of
physiological structures Manner...
- and may
invent new
articulations as a
piece requires. When
writing electronic and
computer music,
composers can
design articulations from the
ground up...
- The
articulations of the
heads of the ribs (or
costocentral articulations)
constitute a
series of
gliding or
arthrodial joints, and are
formed by the...
- In
articulatory phonetics, the
manner of
articulation is the
configuration and
interaction of the
articulators (speech
organs such as the tongue, lips...
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sibilants for a
chart of
possible articulations. A
precise vocabulary of
compounding the two
places of
articulation is
sometimes seen. However, it is...
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radius and carpus.
Between the
carpal bones are the
intercarpal articulations and the
midcarpal joint. The
carpometacarpal joint connects the carpal...
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Articulation, in art and architecture, is a
method of
styling the
joints in the
formal elements of
architectural design.
Through degrees of articulation...
- near-schwa values. [ë, ö, ɛ̈, ɔ̈]
would now be ****umed to
represent articulations intermediate between [e, o, ɛ, ɔ] and [ɘ, ɵ, ɜ, ɞ]. Similarly, [ï, ÿ...
- In phonetics,
secondary articulation occurs when the
articulation of a
consonant is
equivalent to the
combined articulations of two or
three simpler consonants...
- In sociology,
articulation labels the
process by
which particular classes appropriate cultural forms and
practices for
their own use. The term appears...
