💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Velar nasal"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| linguo-nasalnoun | (phonetics) (of sound) articulated by the tongue while the sound passes through the nose |
| nasalizationnoun | (phonetics, uncountable) the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth |
| nasal | (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion. |
| linguonasalnoun | Alternative spelling of linguo-nasal. [(phonetics) (of sound) articulated by the tongue while the sound passes through the nose] |
| nasalismnoun | A nasal sound in speech. |
| nasal consonantnoun | A consonant sound produced by air moving though the nose with the mouth passage occluded. |
| nasardnoun | (music) An organ stop that has a nasal, flutelike quality. |
| nasardenoun | Alternative form of nasard. [(music) An organ stop that has a nasal, flutelike quality.] |
| rhinoglottophilianoun | (linguistics) The connection between laryngeal (glottal) and nasal articulations. |
| nasologistnoun | One who studies nasology. |
| nasal mutationnoun | An alteration of the initial consonant of a word which occurs in certain Celtic languages under particular linguistic circumstances. |
| narenoun | (rare, anatomy) A nostril |
| nasalancenoun | A measure of nasality, defined as the percentage of acoustic energy that is nasal. |
| nasal nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Synonym of nasociliary nerve. |
| nasal cyclenoun | The periodic alternation in the use of the left or the right nostril more actively for breathing, occurring in humans, caused by periodic swelling of the nasal conchae on one side of the nose and its reversal. |
| nasal breathingnoun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: breathing through the nose. |
| prenarisnoun | (anatomy, rare, chiefly in the plural) One of the anterior nares; a nostril. |
| nawthnoun | Pronunciation spelling of north. [The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.] |
| nasionnoun | The point at the root of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet. (It is a cephalometric landmark.) |
| nawfnoun | Pronunciation spelling of north. [The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.] |
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