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occlusion

ә'klu:ʒәn4 senses · 102 ms
Level C2
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noun/əˈkluː.ʒən/
  1. 1

    The process of occluding, or something that occludes.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    Anything that obstructs or closes a vessel or canal.countableuncountable

  3. 3

    The alignment of the teeth when upper and lower jaws are brought together.countableuncountable

  4. 4

    An occluded front.countableuncountable

  5. 5

    A closure within the vocal tract that produces an oral stop or nasal stop.countableuncountable

  6. 6

    The absorption of a gas or liquid by a substance such as a metal.countableuncountable

  7. 7

    The blocking of the view of part of an image by another.countableuncountable

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