| 单词 | articulator |
| 释义 | articulator[ ahr-tik-yuh-ley-ter ] / ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪ tər / nouna person or thing that articulates. Phonetics. a movable organ, as the tongue, lips, or uvula, the action of which is involved in the production of speech sounds.Compare place of articulation. Dentistry. a mechanical device, representing the jaws, to which casts may be attached: used in the making of dentures. Origin of articulatorFirst recorded in 1770–80; articulate + -or2 Words nearby articulatorarticulated joint, articulated lorry, articulated vehicle, articulatio, articulation, articulator, articulatory feature, articulatory loop, articulatory phonetics, Artie, artifact Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for articulatorarticulator / (ɑːˈtɪkjʊˌleɪtə) / nouna person or thing that articulates phonetics any vocal organ that takes part in the production of a speech sound. Such organs are of two types: those that can move, such as the tongue, lips, etc (active articulators), and those that remain fixed, such as the teeth, the hard palate, etc (passive articulators) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for articulatorarticulator [ är-tĭk′yə-lā′tər ] n.A mechanical device representing the temporomandibular joints and the jaw bones, used in dentistry to obtain proper articulation of artificial teeth. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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