articulatory phonetics

noun

1. the branch of phonetics dealing with the motive processes and anatomy involved in the production of the sounds of speech. Compare acoustic phonetics ( def 1 ), auditory phonetics, physiological phonetics.

articulatory phonetics

noun

1. functioning as singular the branch of phonetics concerned with the production of speech sounds Compare acoustic phonetics auditory phonetics

Word History and Origins

Origin of articulatory phonetics¹

First recorded in 1950–55