occlusive vs plosive

occlusive

noun
  • A phoneme produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract, but not necessarily in the nasal tract. 

  • A product that forms a protective film and traps moisture against the skin. 

adj
  • That tends to occlude. 

plosive

noun
  • Sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage. 

adj
  • Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage. 

How often have the words occlusive and plosive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )