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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
formant /ˈfɔːm(ə)nt/

▶noun Phonetics any of the three characteristic pitch constituents of a vowel.

– origin early 20th cent.: Ger., from L. formant-, formare ‘form’.

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