What's the difference between vela and velar?

Vela


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Velum

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Also the VELA-values were significantly higher than in the normal comparative group.
  • (2) Compared with the normal group all other groups had significantly higher VELA-values.
  • (3) It was found that these fine vela, devoid of major differentiated cell-constituents, sometimes form a pseudocircular crown at the base of endocrine cells.
  • (4) The ENR- and VELA-tests are suitable as a screening for mass examinations.
  • (5) No significant differences between the groups were noted in the heart rate variability, in the results of the sensomotor tasks and the filling in of the INR- and VELA-questionnaires.
  • (6) The following techniques were used to determine the morphologic characteristics of these vela and to study their significance: preparation of semiserial thin sections, three-dimensional reconstruction in plexiglass and lanthanum staining of pericellular spaces.
  • (7) Vela will not be available to face his parent club when the two meet in the Premier League on 19 March.
  • (8) Sociedad never looked steady at the back, but continued to threaten until forward Carlos Vela hurt his right knee and had to be substituted in the 17th minute.
  • (9) Out Wellington (Levante, loan), Aaron Ramsey (Cardiff, loan) , Vito Mannone (Hull, loan), Carlos Vela (West Bromwich, loan) , Craig Eastmond (Millwall, loan), Henri Lansbury (Norwich, loan), Benik Afobe (Huddersfield, loan), Cedric Evina (Oldham, free), Kyle Bartley (Rangers, loan), Ryo Miyaichi (Feyenoord, loan).
  • (10) The Mexico striker Carlos Vela is another player Wenger wants to get some first-team experience elsewhere, with Bolton one possible destination for the 21-year-old.
  • (11) And on Saturday night Real Sociedad lost their top scorer Carlos Vela to a knee ligament injury during their 4-1 defeat at Real Madrid.
  • (12) West Bromwich Albion have secured the loan signing of Arsenal striker Carlos Vela until the end of the season.
  • (13) Carlos Vela has recovered from leg injury and will be available the second round match against Argentina at Soccer City.
  • (14) Three-dimensional analysis demonstrated the presence of cytoplasmic vela extending from exocrine cells into the space between endocrine cells and basal lamina in the gastrointestinal epithelium of the rabbit; these structures were also observed in various other mammals.
  • (15) And, obviously, if we had had a couple of days, knowing about Vela’s injury … “In Italy, Germany and England [the deadline] is Monday evening.
  • (16) In an effort to gain a more precise understanding of the motor innervation of the soft palate, a neuroanatomical tracer (horseradish peroxidase) was injected into the vela of nine guinea pigs and four monkeys.
  • (17) Vela penned a long-term deal with Arsenal in December 2009, and is highly rated by the club, as well as by his country, for whom he has already netted nine times in 33 appearances.
  • (18) The correlations between the ENR-test (Brengelmann and Brengelmann) and the VELA-test (Fahrenberg) result in a highly significant coincidence of the dimensions neuroticism and anatomic instability with the categories A until F or Kühn's questionnaire test of student's troubles (QST).
  • (19) West Bromwich Albion In Carlos Vela (Arsenal, loan) .
  • (20) Israeli sources told Hersh the flash picked up by the Vela satellite was actually the third of a series of Indian Ocean nuclear tests that Israel conducted in cooperation with South Africa.

Velar


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.
  • (a.) Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This study examined the frequency of occurrence of velar deviations in spontaneous single-word utterances over a 6-month period for 40 children who ranged in age from 1:11 (years:months) to 3:1 at the first observation.
  • (2) The perception of voicing in final velar stop consonants was investigated by systematically varying vowel duration, change in offset frequency of the final first formant (F1) transition, and rate of frequency change in the final F1 transition for several vowel contexts.
  • (3) This ten-year study reviews 36 patients with complete clefts of the hard and soft palates treated with primary velar closure, bilateral myringotomies, and tubings performed when the infant was 12 to 15 months of age.
  • (4) The normal velopharyngeal mechanism has the capacity to successfully overcome the imbalance between pharyngeal dimensions and velar length caused by adenoid removal.
  • (5) Low age-weighted scores on production of velars, liquids, and postvocalic singleton obstruents, along with elevated thresholds at 500 Hz and a history of early onset and late remission from OME, were the most important variables characterizing children who did not catch up phonologically by age 3.
  • (6) Productions of target voiced and voiceless alveolar and velar stops were transcribed and acoustically analyzed before and after treatment that was administered on a predetermined contrast.
  • (7) The movements of the external lever reflect the movement of the internal lever as it follows velar movement and are recorded as an analog signal using an optoelectronic position-sensing system.
  • (8) Lingual-palatal contact patterns for the velar stops differed for vowel environment but not for voicing.
  • (9) Timing of peak velar displacement was statistically associated with timing of peak intraoral air pressure in one subject.
  • (10) Experiment II: The role of the TVP muscle in velar movements was investigated from the standpoint of upper airway patency.
  • (11) The purpose of the present study was to determine how a loss of velar resistance associated with velopharyngeal inadequacy affects speech pressures and airflow.
  • (12) Neurons of the outer nerve ring also synapse onto velar, radial fibers and the sphincter muscle.
  • (13) The mobility of the soft palate tends to interfere with velar extensions.
  • (14) Trajectories of the velar fleshpoint in the midsagittal plane were demonstrated.
  • (15) Ratings of velar-pharyngeal contact and ratings of adenoid size were obtained from the films.
  • (16) Two ways of calibrating the device are proposed so as to allow the measurement of absolute velar elevation (from rest position).
  • (17) The velar mechanism was perturbed by having subjects voluntarily lower the soft palate during a series of words involving plosive consonants.
  • (18) After transection of the TVP muscle at the pterygoid hamulus, the contraction of the TVP muscle did not produce any velar movements.
  • (19) Although sophisticated techniques for estimating velopharyngeal port area during speech are available, clinicians continue to seek approaches for screening patients with suspected velar inadequacy.
  • (20) When respiratory and temporal responses were assessed together, the findings revealed that airflow and temporal changes minimized the fall of pressure as velar resistance declined across groups.

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