Velopharyngeal
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Velopharyngeal is an adjective meaning (phonetics) Articulated at the velopharynx. (Those with cleft palate produce such sounds instead of standard sibilants.).
Meaning
(phonetics) Articulated at the velopharynx. (Those with cleft palate produce such sounds instead of standard sibilants.).
More Meanings
- (phonetics) A sound articulated at the velopharynx.
Word Forms
- velopharyngeals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include valving, labiovelar, velar, velal, sonorous, voiced.
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