advanced tongue roots

A form of advanced tongue root — An articulation that involves the expansion of the pharyngeal cavity by moving the base of the tongue forward and often lowering the larynx during the pronunciation of a vowel.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of advanced tongue root
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