Voiceless bilabial nasal

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An unvoiced bilabial nasal is a consonant in which the mouth is closed at the lips when it is articulated , and all air escapes through the nose when the vocal cords are not vibrating.

There is this consonant, for example, in French prisme [⁠ pχis̪m̥ ⁠] .