Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to phonation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Relating to
phonation .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word phonatory.
Examples
-
When Keats's poem waxes Shelleyan toward the end, the chariot of poetic flight encounters the visionary shapes it seeks by converting the previous phonatory
-
The tonsils are phonatory or vocal organs and play an important part in the mechanism of speech and song.
Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration Louis Dechmann
-
Furthermore, radical removal of the basal tissues is certain to impair the phonatory function.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
-
By asking the patient to take a deep breath and maintain steady breathing, or perhaps by requesting a phonatory effort, the larynx will open widely and the cords be revealed.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.