Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
explosive [Lat. explodere ‘to eject, to cast out’]
Plosive with oral, medial release, e.g. the initial [th] (as opposed to the final unreleased
in tat
. (
also articulatory phonetics, aspiration)
References
phonetics
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