Plosive

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Plosive is a sound that is produced by a complete occlusion in the vocal tract; the flow of the air is totally interrupted. The consonants [p,b,t,d,k,gamma] are oral plosives and [m,n,eta] are nasal plosives.

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Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics