suction stop
noun
: a voice stop in the formation of which air behind the articulation is rarefied with consequent inrush of air when articulation is broken
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“Suction stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suction%20stop. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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