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phonation

Phonation (noun) means the process of producing vocal sound by the vibration of the vocal folds that is in turn modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.

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The process of producing vocal sound by the vibration of the vocal folds that is in turn modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”), equivalent to phonate + -ion.

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"phonation" (noun) means the process of producing vocal sound by the vibration of the vocal folds that is in turn modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.

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