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Noun implosion has 2 senses
  1. implosion - a sudden inward collapse; "the implosion of a light bulb"
    --1 is a kind of     collapse
    --1 has particulars: gravitational collapse
    Derived form: verb implode1
  2. implosion - the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
    --2 is a kind of     blockage, closure, occlusion
    --2 is a part of
     stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive
    Derived form: verb implode1
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