'Vocalism' definitions:

Definition of 'vocalism'

From: WordNet
noun
The system of vowels used in a particular language [syn: vowel system, vocalism]
noun
The sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations" [syn: voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox]

Definition of 'Vocalism'

From: GCIDE
  • Vocalism \Vo"cal*ism\ (v[=o]"kal*[i^]z'm), n.
  • 1. The exercise of the vocal organs; vocalization. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A vocalic sound. [R.] [1913 Webster]