vocal : Idioms & Phrases

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false vocal cord

  • noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
    false vocal cord; ventricular fold; vestibular fold; false vocal fold.
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false vocal fold

  • noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
    false vocal cord; ventricular fold; vestibular fold; false vocal fold.
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inferior vocal cord

  • noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
    inferior vocal cord; inferior vocal fold; true vocal cord.
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inferior vocal fold

  • noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
    inferior vocal cord; inferior vocal fold; true vocal cord.
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superior vocal cord

  • noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
    false vocal cord; ventricular fold; vestibular fold; false vocal fold.
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true vocal cord

  • noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
    inferior vocal cord; inferior vocal fold; true vocal cord.
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true vocal fold

  • noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
    inferior vocal cord; inferior vocal fold; true vocal cord.
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vocal band

  • noun either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx
    vocal cord; plica vocalis; vocal band.
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vocal cord

  • noun either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx
    vocal cord; plica vocalis; vocal band.
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Vocal cords ∨ chords

  • . (Anat.) See Larynx, and the Note under Voice, n., 1.
Webster 1913

vocal fold

  • noun either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx
    vocal cord; plica vocalis; vocal band.
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Vocal fremitus

  • L. fremitus a dull roaring or murmuring (Med.), the perceptible vibration of the chest wall, produced by the transmission of the sonorous vibrations during the act of using the voice.
Webster 1913

Vocal music

  • noun music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment
    vocal.
  • noun music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music)
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  • music made by the voice, in distinction from instrumental music; hence, music or tunes set to words, to be performed by the human voice.
Webster 1913

vocal organ

  • noun any of the organs involved in speech production
    speech organ; organ of speech.
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Vocal tube

  • (Anat.), the part of the air passages above the inferior ligaments of the larynx, including the passages through the nose and mouth.
Webster 1913