Akademik

phonetic

Relating to speech or to the voice. SEE ALSO: phonic. [G. phonetikos]

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pho·net·ic fə-'net-ik adj

1 a) of or relating to spoken language or speech sounds

b) of or relating to the science of phonetics

2) representing the sounds and other phenomena of speech

pho·net·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv

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pho·net·ic (fə-netґik) [Gr. phonētikos] pertaining to the articulated sounds of speech; called also phonic.

Medical dictionary. 2011.