Occlusion

[Oc*clu·sion]

Occlusion is either the act of blocking something or a specific blockage. There can be occlusions blocking the street or your arteries. When dentists say occlusion, they’re talking about what your teeth look like when your mouth is closed.

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The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded.

Noun
the act of blocking

Noun
an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"

Noun
(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed

Noun
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft

Noun
closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)

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n.
The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded.

n.
The transient approximation of the edges of a natural opening; imperforation.


Occlusion

Oc*clu"sion , n. [See Occlude.] 1. The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded.
Constriction and occlusion of the orifice.
2. (Med.) The transient approximation of the edges of a natural opening; imperforation. Dunglison. Occlusion of gases (Chem. & Physics), the phenomenon of absorbing gases, as exhibited by platinum, palladium, iron, or charcoal; thus, palladium absorbs, or occludes, nearly a thousand times its own volume of hydrogen, and in this case a chemical compound seems to be formed.

The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded.

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