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occlusion
noun
1 occlusion
Closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel).
Polish: niedrożność
2 occlusion
meteorology A composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft.
synonym: occluded front.
Dutch: occlusiefront
Polish: zwarcie, okluzja
3 occlusion
dentistry The normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed.
Polish: zgryz
4 occlusion
An obstruction in a pipe or tube.
synonyms: block, blockage, closure, stop, stoppage.
Roget 261:
closure,
occlusion,
blockade;
shutting up
etc.
v.;
obstruction
etc.
(hindrance)
706;
embolus;
contraction
etc.
195;
infarction;
constipation,
obstipation†;
blind alley,
blind corner;
keddah†;
cul-de-sac,
caecum;
imperforation†,
imperviousness
etc.
adj.;
impermeability;
stopper
etc.
263.
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Dutch: verstopping, versperring, blokkade, tegenhouden, blokkeren, versperren
5 occlusion
The act of blocking.
synonyms: blockage, closure.
Dutch: blokkering
Polish: tamowanie, zablokowywanie, zawalanie, blokowanie, tarasowanie, zagradzanie
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