Taber's Medical Dictionary
phonetics
(fŏ-net′iks )
[Gr. phōnētikos, vocal, spoken]
The study of the production (pronunciation) and reception (hearing) of speech sounds.
SEE: phonology
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Phonetics." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770093/all/phonetics.
Phonetics. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770093/all/phonetics. Accessed June 19, 2026.
Phonetics. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770093/all/phonetics
Phonetics [Internet]. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 June 19]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770093/all/phonetics.
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