Articulator (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person or thing that articulates.
  2. a movable organ, as the tongue, lips, or uvula, the action of which is involved in the production of speech sounds.
  3. a mechanical device, representing the jaws, to which casts may be attached: used in the making of dentures.
noun
  1. a person or thing that articulates
  2. 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)
Articulator (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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