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VOCAL TRACT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vocal tract simulation 1, record 1, English, vocal%20tract%20simulation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionally, the most common speech synthesis approaches are based on wave form concatenation, speech production model, and vocal tract simulation. 1, record 1, English, - vocal%20tract%20simulation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vocal-tract simulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- simulation du conduit vocal
1, record 1, French, simulation%20du%20conduit%20vocal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique qui simule le fonctionnement du système de production de la parole. 1, record 1, French, - simulation%20du%20conduit%20vocal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vocal tract
1, record 2, English, vocal%20tract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The air passage through the nose, mouth, pharynx, and larynx. 1, record 2, English, - vocal%20tract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tractus vocal
1, record 2, French, tractus%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conduit vocal 2, record 2, French, conduit%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
- tractus aérien 3, record 2, French, tractus%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace situé entre les cordes vocales et les lèvres, délimité par les parois du pharynx et de la bouche. 4, record 2, French, - tractus%20vocal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conduit vocal est constitué de plusieurs sections successives, dont chacune forme une cavité qui communique avec ses voisines (voir formant). 4, record 2, French, - tractus%20vocal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La voix résulte de l'émission du son laryngien modifié dans les cavités de résonance. Ces cavités sont constituées par les organes qui surplombent le tractus aérien: hypopharynx, pharynx, bouche, lèvres, rhino-pharynx, fosses nasales. 3, record 2, French, - tractus%20vocal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Laringe
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tracto vocal
1, record 2, Spanish, tracto%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- conducto vocal 2, record 2, Spanish, conducto%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona del aparato articulatorio que va desde las cuerdas vocales hasta los labios. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tracto%20vocal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El órgano fonador está formado por: [...] los pulmones, [...] cuerdas vocales [...], el conducto vocal integrado por las cavidades laringe-faringe articuladoras mandíbula, lengua, labios [y] el conducto nasal. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tracto%20vocal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vocal tract motion 1, record 3, English, vocal%20tract%20motion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mouvement du conduit vocal
1, record 3, French, mouvement%20du%20conduit%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mouvement du tractus vocal 2, record 3, French, mouvement%20du%20tractus%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
- mouvement de l'appareil vocal 3, record 3, French, mouvement%20de%20l%27appareil%20vocal
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Laringe
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento del conducto vocal
1, record 3, Spanish, movimiento%20del%20conducto%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- movimiento del tracto vocal 2, record 3, Spanish, movimiento%20del%20tracto%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- infraglottic vocal tract
1, record 4, English, infraglottic%20vocal%20tract
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The power source for the voice is the infraglottic vocal tract -the lungs, rib cage and abdominal, back and chest muscles that generate and direct a controlled airstream between the vocal folds. 1, record 4, English, - infraglottic%20vocal%20tract
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conduit vocal infraglottique
1, record 4, French, conduit%20vocal%20infraglottique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par infraglottique, il faut entendre la région commençant au niveau glottique et s'étendant vers le plan caudal pour atteindre le premier anneau trachéal. Nous y découvrons une partie de la thyroïde, la membrane crico-thyroïdienne et le cricoïde dans son épaisseur crâniocaudale totale. 2, record 4, French, - conduit%20vocal%20infraglottique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Laringe
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tracto vocal infraglótico
1, record 4, Spanish, tracto%20vocal%20infragl%C3%B3tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- supraglottic vocal tract
1, record 5, English, supraglottic%20vocal%20tract
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the vocal folds vibrate, they produce only a buzzing sound. That sound resonates, however, throughout the supraglottic vocal tract, which includes the pharynx, the tongue, the palate, the oral cavity and the nose. 1, record 5, English, - supraglottic%20vocal%20tract
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tractus vocal supraglottique
1, record 5, French, tractus%20vocal%20supraglottique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le tractus vocal supraglottique, constitué des cavités pharyngée et buccale, agit comme un mégaphone, amplifiant le son émis par la vibration glottique. 1, record 5, French, - tractus%20vocal%20supraglottique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Laringe
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tracto vocal supraglótico
1, record 5, Spanish, tracto%20vocal%20supragl%C3%B3tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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