Glossary P

Glossary P

Phonological processes is defined as rules that map sounds in the target language to sounds in young children's limited production repertoires. Phonological processes that are common to many children give young children's speech typical features, such as pronouncing r as w.

Phonological recoding refer to reading skills used to translate written symbols into sounds and words; contrast with phonemic awareness.

Phonological recoding is the process of men

Phonology refers to the scientific study of the speech sounds of a language.

Phonotactic knowledge refers to the knowledge of the probability of sound sequences in a language. For example, in English, Z is rare, T is frequent, and KP is not allowed.

Phosphocreatine refers to a compound found in skeletal muscle and used to resynthesize ATP from ADP.

Phosphodiesterase refers to an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of cyclic AMP, moderating the effect of the hormonal stimulation of adenylate cyclase.

Photo Log refers to a log that is kept to document all photographs/pictures taken of a crime scene

Photometer refers to a device used to measure vaginal lubrication. Photoplethysmograph is an acrylic cylinder that is placed inside the vagina in order to measure physiological sexual arousal in the female. Photometer is also called a Photoplethysmograph.