nonplosive

As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective nonplosive is

not plosive.

As adjectives the difference between plosive and nonplosive

is that plosive is (phonetics) produced in this way while nonplosive is not plosive.

As a noun plosive

is (phonetics) sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage; for example, when pronouncing the sound /p/ in "pug".