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articulator

UK
/ɑːˈtɪkjʊleɪtə/
US
/ɑrˈtɪkjəˌleɪtər/

Translations

articulatornoun
articulators
pl
UK
/ɑːˈtɪkjʊleɪtə/
US
/ɑrˈtɪkjəˌleɪtər/
articulateurPersonne qui articule ou énonce clairement des idées; emploi rare.
The teacher was an excellent articulator of complex ideas, making them accessible to all students.
Le professeur était un excellent articulateur d'idées complexes, les rendant accessibles à tous les élèves.
articulateurEn dentisterie, appareil simulant les mouvements de la mâchoire.
The dentist used an articulator to ensure the dental prosthetics would fit perfectly.
Le dentiste a utilisé un articulateur pour s'assurer que les prothèses dentaires s'ajusteraient parfaitement.
articulateurEn phonétique, organe de la parole participant à la production des sons.
The tongue is the most versatile articulator in human speech.
La langue est l'articulateur le plus polyvalent dans la parole humaine.
Synonyms
speaker
communicator
orator
enunciator
expressor
articulatoradjective
UK
/ɑːˈtɪkjʊleɪtə/
US
/ɑːrˈtɪkjəˌleɪtər/
Used attributively to describe items related to an articulator, especially in dentistry.
articulateurRelatif à un articulateur, surtout en dentisterie.
The lab installed a new articulator system to improve prosthetic accuracy.
Le laboratoire a installé un nouveau système articulateur pour améliorer la précision des prothèses.

Definitions

articulatornoun
A person who expresses or enunciates something clearly.
The teacher was an excellent articulator of complex ideas, making them accessible to all students.
A mechanical device used in dentistry to simulate the movement of the jaw and to hold dental models.
The dentist used an articulator to ensure the dental prosthetics would fit perfectly.
Any speech organ that participates in the production of speech sounds, such as the tongue, lips, or velum.
The tongue is the most versatile articulator in human speech.
articulatoradjective
Relating to or designed for an articulator, especially a dental articulator.
The lab installed a new articulator system to improve prosthetic accuracy.
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