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palatography

/ˌpæləˈtɑɡrəfi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
palatog-ra-phy
IPA
/ˌpæləˈtɑɡrəfi/
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A technique used to identify which parts of the mouth are used when making a certain sound, by painting a colouring agent on the tongue or roof of a subject's mouth and photographing those areas after the subject has pronounced the sound.

Uncountable

Etymology

From palato- + -graphy.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌpæləˈtɑɡrəfi/

Usage

Derived Forms

palatographic

Rhymes With

photography geography biography bibliography pornography autobiography choreography topography cinematography discography tomography typography

Questions

How do you pronounce palatography?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpæləˈtɑɡrəfi/.
What does palatography mean?
A technique used to identify which parts of the mouth are used when making a certain sound, by painting a colouring agent on the tongue or roof of a subject's mouth and photographing those areas after the subject has pronounced the sound.
Where does palatography come from?
From palato- + -graphy.

How to pronounce palatography

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