A

 

B

C
A chase Bad intonation Cartilage
Abdomen Bar Cartilaginous part
Accentuate legato Bass boost Case story
Acoustic measure ‘Belting’ now Edge CCD
Acoustic signal Benign Cells
Acoustic waveform Bilateral Centre of a mode
Acoustic singing Bite Character
Active support Breathy attack Chest voice
Adam’s apple Broad tongue Classical vowel
Air added to voice Closed phase
Alimentary tract Cnoedle
Alteration of vowel Collagen
Anatomy Coloratura
Anterior Compressed tongue
Anterior cricothyoid ligament Compressor/limiter
Anterior/posterior narrowing Connected speech
Anteriorly Connective tissue
Anterolateral Consonant
Apex Constriction
Articulation Contact microphone
Aryepiglottic fold Contact Quotient
Aryepiglotticus Conus elasticus
Arytenoid cartilage Corniculate cartilage
Arytenoid complex Coronal
Arytenoids Creak
Assisting mode Creaking
Atmospheric pressure Crescendo
Attack Cricoarytenoid joint
Axial Cricoid cartilage
Axis Cricovocal membrane
Croon
Cuneiform
cartilage
Curbing
CVT

 D

E

F
Decibel (dB) Economising False cord
Decrescendo Edge False fold
Deep layer of lamina propria Effects Falsetto
Diaphragm Elastic fibre Feed back
Digital Laryngograph microprocessor Elastin Fibreoptic nasoendoscope
Direction of vowel Emergency Aid Fibroblasts
Distinct twang Eminence Fifth
Distortion Epiglottic funnel Flageolet
Dynamics Electrical conductance Flexible nasoendoscope
Endoscope Fluent speech
Epiglottis Flute register
Epithelium F0
Even Forte (f)
Extracellular matrix Fortissimo (ff)
Frequencies of musical notes
Frequency
Full distortion
Full metal
Fundamental frequency
Fx

G

H

I
Glissando Half metallic Improvisation
Glottal attack Hammer vibrato Incorrect support
Glottal gap Hard palate Indirect laryngoscopy
Glottis Harmonics Inferior
Glycosaminoglycans Head voice Inferiorly
Greater cornu
 Head-set microphone Inner hearing
Grid Hertz Inner support
Groove Hidden incorrect support Intentional Distortion
Growl High speed imaging Interarytenoid muscles
Grunt Hyaluronan Intermediate layer lamina propria
Hyaluronic acid Interval
Hyoepiglottic ligament Intonation
Hyoid bone Int. Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Hyothyroid membrane
Hypopharynx
‘Hold’

K

L

M
Karaoke CD/file Lamina Macula flava
‘Knee’ Lamina propria Malignant
Laryngeal inlet Mandible
Laryngeal prominence Medial
Laryngeal vibrato Medially
Laryngologist Median thyrohyoid ligament
Laryngograph® Membranous part of vocal cord
Laryngograph signal Merged sound
Laryngograph (Lx) waveform Metal
Laryngopharynx Metallic modes
Larynx Metal-like Neutral
Lateral Metronome
Lateral cricothyroid membrane Mezzo-forte (mf)
Lateral thyroarytenoid muscle Mezzo-piano (mp)
Lateral thyrohyoid ligament Middle cricothyroid ligament
Laterally Middle hyothyroid ligament
Latissimusdorsi Middle part of the voice
Legato Middle thyrohyoid ligament
Lesser cornu (pl.cornua) Millisecond (ms)
Ligament Mixed register
Loose jaw Modes
Loudness Monitor
Lumen Motor neurons
Lx Mucin
Lx waveform Mucoperichondrium
Mucosa
Mucosal wave
Mucous membrane
Mucus
Mucous gland
Muscle spindles
Muscular memory
Muscular process of the arytenoid cartilage

N

O

P
Nasality Octave Partial vacuum
Nasopharynx Oedema Pascal
Natural support Open throat Perichondrium
Necessary twang Oral Period
Neutral Oral Cavity Petiole
Neutral with air Organ Pharynx
NNE Ornamentation technique Phonation
Nodules Oropharynx Phoniatrician
Non-metallic Oscillate Phrase
Normalised Noise Energy Outer hearing Phrasings
Overdrive Pianissimo (pp)
Overtones Piano (p)
Piriform fossa
Postcricoid region
Posterior
Posterior pharyngeal wall
Posteriorly
Prism
Process
Projection
Pull in lumbar region

Q

R

S
Quadrangular membrane RAP Saccule
Quadratus Lumborum Relative Average Perturbation Saddle joint
Quantitative measurement Rattle Sagittal
Qx Register Scream
Reinke’s space Simultaneous attack
Relative change Sinus of larynx
Renaissance Sinusoidal
Resonance Soft palate
Reticular fibre Solar plexus
Rigid endoscope Sound colour
Sound intensity
Sound pressure
Sound pressure level
SPL
Soundwave
Speech therapist
Split
Staccato
Stiffness
Stretching of v.c.
Stroboscope
Stroboscopy
Synchronised stroboscopic images
Sub-dividing
Subglottic pressure
Sub-register
Subtext
Superficial
Superficial layer
of the lamina propria
Superior
Superior cornu
Superior thyroid notch
Superiorly
Support
Support value
Supraglottis
Sustained vowel

T

U

V
Tempo Unintentional distortion Velum palatinum
Thinning Upbeat Ventricle
Three basic principles Uvula Ventricular band
Threshold of hearing Ventricular ligament
Thyroarytenoid muscle Vertical
Thyroepiglotticus Very low part of voice
Thyroepigottic ligament Vestibular fold
Thyroepigottic muscle Vestibular ligament
Thyrohyoid membrane Vestibule
Thyroid cartilage Vibrato
Tissues Vibratory cycle
Trachea Videoscope
Transpose Vocal break
Transverse arytenoid muscle Vocal cords
Triads Vocal flageolet
Triggers of uncontrolled constriction Vocal folds
Tubercle Vocal ligament
Twang Vocal Modes
Vocal nodules
Vocal process of arytenoid cartilage
Vocal tract
Vocalis
Vowels

W

Y
Wagner singers Yellow fibres
Waveform Yodelling