The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . ce (seejjhone^), +-ate-.] To utter vocal sounds; pro-duce a noise with the vocal cords. In a marked case, on the patients attempting to pho-nate, the cords remain perfectly movable during the at-tempt. Lancet, No. 3417, p. 373. phonation (fo-uashon), n. [= F. phoiiation;as pihoniite + -ion.] The act of phonating;emission of vocal sounds; production of tonewith the vocal cords. Encyc. Brit., XXI. 202. phonatory (fona-tp-ri), a. [honate + -ory.]Of or pertaining


The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . ce (seejjhone^), +-ate-.] To utter vocal sounds; pro-duce a noise with the vocal cords. In a marked case, on the patients attempting to pho-nate, the cords remain perfectly movable during the at-tempt. Lancet, No. 3417, p. 373. phonation (fo-uashon), n. [= F. phoiiation;as pihoniite + -ion.] The act of phonating;emission of vocal sounds; production of tonewith the vocal cords. Encyc. Brit., XXI. 202. phonatory (fona-tp-ri), a. [honate + -ory.]Of or pertaining to phonation. phonautogram (fo-nato-gram), ?(. [<(Jr. ^uvij,sotmd, voice, + avTdi;, self, -I- jpa/i/ia, inscrip-tion.] The diagram or record of speech orother sound made by a phonautograph or agramophone. phonautograph (fo-nato-graf), /(. [< Gr. ipuvi/,sound, -t- aiTof, self, -1- ypii^eiv, write.] 1. -Ajiinstrument for registering the vibrations of asounding body. That devised about 1858 by Lf^on Scottconsists of a large barrel-shaped vessel made of plaster ofParis, into the open end of which the sound enters; the. Ptionautograpli. BC, barrel wilfi opening at C; c, brass tube with membrane andstyle at d. and movable piece (7, by which the position of the nodalpoints can be regulated; . to turn cylinder (W) covered withlampblackcd paper. other end, somewhat contracted in shape, is closed by amembrane with a style attached on the outside, whosepoint rests against a horizont:il cylinder covered withlampblacked paper. If the membrane is at rest the traceof the style is a straight line, but when the sound entersthe membrane vibrates, and the writing-point registersthese vibrations with great Same as ?music-recorder. phonautographic (fo-na-to-grafik), a. [_<pho-iiiintiiijniph + -ic] Of, pertaining to, or madeby the phonautograph or giamophone. Inst., CXXV. 53. phonautographically (fo-na-to-grafi-kal-i), adr. By means of the phonautograp


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