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Bilabial

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plosivenoun(phonetics) A speech sound produced by opening a closed vocal tract.
fricativenoun(phonetics) Any of several speech sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.
spirantnoun(linguistics, dated) A non-sibilant fricative.
semivowelnoun(phonetics) A sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.
voicelessLacking a voice, without vocal sound.
nasalnoun(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
labiouvular(phonetics) Co-articulated at the uvula and the lips.
quadrilabial(phonetics, humorous) Articulated with two pairs of lips (i.e. involving mouth-to-mouth contact between two people).
dentilabialnounAlternative form of dentolabial. [(phonetics) Articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth.]
labio-uvularAlternative form of labiouvular. [(phonetics) Co-articulated at the uvula and the lips.]
labiodentalnoun(phonetics) A speech sound articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.
endolabial(of vowel rounding) With the lips protruding.
bilabiatenoun(botany) Having two lips; two-lipped.
apicopostalveolar(phonetics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
dentialveolarnoun(phonetics) Articulated with a flat tongue against the alveolar ridge and upper teeth.
bidentalnoun(zoology) An organism that has only two teeth, especially a dinosaur of the infraorder Dicynodontia.
two-lippedHaving two lips.
labiodistal(dentistry) Both labial and distal
linguadentalnoun(phonetics) An utterance pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth.
laminalnoun(phonetics) Such a sound

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