| Descriptor English: | Phonation | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Fonación                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fonação | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Phonation | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Phonations | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        G09.772.585 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010699 | ||||
| Scope note: | The process of producing vocal sounds by means of VOCAL CORDS vibrating in an expiratory blast of air. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        DE                                                            drug effects ES ethics GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Speech (1966-1978) Vocal Cords (1966-1978) Voice (1966-1978)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under VOICE 1979-90 | 
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| History Note: | 91(79); was see under VOICE 1979-90 | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Speech
                                            MeSH                                             Voice MeSH Voice Quality MeSH  | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 10894 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D010699 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WV 501 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1978/05/22 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/17 | 
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0016624 | 
                                
| Scope note | The process of producing vocal sounds by means of VOCAL CORDS vibrating in an expiratory blast of air. | 
| Preferred term | Phonation | 
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                                                                                            Phonations                                                 | 
                                
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