Organism Function
voice
voice [ vois ]
Subclass of:
Respiratory physiology
Definitions related to voice:
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Sound produced by the larynx and modified by the vocal tract.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Sound produced by vibration of the vocal cords during an expiration of air.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The sounds produced by humans by the passage of air through the LARYNX and over the VOCAL CORDS, and then modified by the resonance organs, the NASOPHARYNX, and the MOUTH.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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