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Definitions of plosion
  1. noun
    the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant

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Definition that contains plosion
  • explosion the noise caused by an explosion
  • blast shatter as if by explosion
  • blast an explosion (as of dynamite)
  • blast make with or as if with an explosion
  • radiation syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours
  • explosive serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
  • mushroom a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
  • torpedo a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead
  • fireball the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
  • dud an explosion that fails to occur
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