faucalization

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Synonyms: focalization, auralization, fiscalization, feudalization

Antonyms: focalization, auralization, fiscalization, feudalization

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|phonetics}} Simultaneous [[contract|ontraction]] the [[palatoglossus]] and [[palatopharyngeus]] muscles, which has the effects of: [[vertically]] [[expanding]] and [[laterally]] [[constricting]] the [[pharyngeal cavity]], of constricting the [[oropharyngeal isthmus]], and of raising the [[pharynx]] relative to the [[larynx]]. Faucalization with [[vocalization]] produces {{w|Faucalized voice}}.

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