Organism Function
speech Audio
speech [ speech ]
Subclass of:
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; Verbal Behavior; Language Arts
Definitions related to speech:
  • Communication of ideas through a system of conventional vocal symbols.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Communication through a system of conventional vocal symbols.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • The exchange of spoken words.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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