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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...
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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...
- In phonetics,
secondary articulation occurs when the
articulation of a
consonant is
equivalent to the
combined articulations of two or
three simpler consonants...
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Sternoclavicular joints Vertebral articulations Temporomandibular joints Sacroiliac joints Hip
joints Knee
joints Articulations of foot
Unmyelinated nerve fibers...
- safe levels.
Articulations specify the length, volume, and
style of
attack of
individual notes. This
category includes accents.
Articulations can be combined...
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joints between the
bases of the
metacarpal bones —the
intermetacarpal articulations— are
strengthened by dorsal, interosseous, and
palmar intermetacarpal...
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dorsal and
radical places of
articulation.
Coronal articulations are made with the
front of the tongue,
dorsal articulations are made with the back of the...
- A
saddle joint (sellar joint,
articulation by
reciprocal reception[citation needed]) is a type of
synovial joint in
which the
opposing surfaces are reciprocally...
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Articulations of pelvis.
Anterior view....
