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harmonic theory — noun : a postulate in phonetics: the reinforcing vibrations produced in the superglottic cavities in vowel articulation are harmonics of the fundamental vocal cord note compare formant, inharmonic theory … Useful english dictionary
inharmonic theory — noun : a postulate in phonetics: the reinforcing vibrations produced in the superglottic cavities in vowel articulation need not be multiples of the fundamental vocal cord note compare formant, harmonic theory … Useful english dictionary
