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occipital
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occlusive
oc·clu·sive [ ə klssiv ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
of occlusion: relating to, involving, or producing an occlusion


noun  (plural oc·clu·sives)
Definition:
 
closed speech sound: a speech sound that involves a closure of the vocal tract
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