Occlusion - English meaning

Occlusion – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The blockage or closing of a blood vessel or hollow organ.
Synonims:
Blockage Obstruction Obstructing Blocking (up)Closing (up)Closure
noun
A process by which the cold front of a rotating low-pressure system catches up the warm front, so that the warm air between them is forced upwards off the earth's surface between wedges of cold air.
noun
The position of the teeth when the jaws are closed.
noun
The blockage or closing of an opening, blood vessel, or hollow organ.
Usage examples:
Examination revealed central retinal artery occlusion

noun
In medicine, something that blocks a tube or opening in the body, or when something is blocked or closed

Occlusion translation into English

Occlusion: translate from English into Chinese

遮挡

Occlusion: translate from English into Dutch

Occlusie, Afsluiting, Afdichting

Occlusion: translate from English into French

Occlusion

Occlusion: translate from English into German

Okklusion, Verschluss, Biss, Adsorption, Bissstellung, Normale bissstellung, Biss-stellung

Occlusion: translate from English into Hindi

रोड़ा, आड़, बाधा, रोध, अन्तर्रोध, स्र्कावट, नाड़ीरोध

Occlusion: translate from English into Italian

Occlusione

Occlusion: translate from English into Korean

폐색

Occlusion: translate from English into Russian

Окклюзия, Закупорка, Непроходимость, Преграждение, Закрытие, Прикус зубов

Occlusion: translate from English into Spanish

Oclusión

Word origin

mid 17th century: from Latin occlus- ‘shut up’ (from the verb occludere ) + -ion.

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Occlusion – similar words

occlusions

noun
The blockage or closing of a blood vessel or hollow organ.

noun
In medicine, something that blocks a tube or opening in the body, or when something is blocked or closed

Occlusions - all meanings in English

occlusal

adjective
Relating to or involved in the occlusion of teeth.
Usage examples:
Soft plastic mouth guards, or occlusal splints, may be needed to prevent damage from trauma, as in …

Occlusal - all meanings in English

Occlusion synonims

blockage

noun
An obstruction which makes movement or flow difficult or impossible.
Usage examples:
A blockage in the pipes

noun
Something that stops something else passing through, or the act of stopping something passing through
Usage examples:
His death was caused by a blockage in one of his arteries.

Blockage - all meanings in English

closure

noun
An act or process of closing something, especially an institution, thoroughfare, or frontier, or of being closed.
Usage examples:
Hospitals that face closure

verb
Apply the closure to (a debate or speaker) in a legislative assembly.

noun
The act of stopping operations of a business, school, hospital, etc.
Usage examples:
A storm forced the closure of many schools and businesses., a sense of closure, yesterday’s vote wi…

Closure - all meanings in English

obstructing

verb
Block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of.
Usage examples:
She was obstructing the entrance

Obstructing - all meanings in English

obstruction

noun
The action of obstructing or the state of being obstructed.
Usage examples:
Walkers could proceed with the minimum of obstruction

Obstruction - all meanings in English

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