phonation

noun

The act of phonating; emission of vocal sounds; production of tone with the vocal cords.

noun

The act or process by which articulate sounds are uttered; the utterance of articulate sounds; articulate speech.

noun

The process of producing vocal sound by the vibration of the vocal folds that is in turn modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.

noun

the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract