occlusive
noun
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L338863 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /əˈkluːsɪv/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin occlūsīvusbor. English occlusive Borrowed from Latin occlūsīvus.
- That tends to occlude.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin occlūsīvusbor. English occlusive Borrowed from Latin occlūsīvus.
- A speech sound produced by obstructing airflow in the oral vocal tract, but not necessarily into the nasal cavity.
- A product that forms a protective film and traps moisture against the skin.