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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Occlusion' in a Sentence

"The act of closing, blocking, or shutting something, or the state of being closed or blocked. Corrosion may cause both leakage and occlusion of the water supply pipes." more

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The doctor explained the risks of vascular occlusion in the circulatory system.
The dentist observed an occlusion in the patient's dental X-rays.
The storm led to the occlusion of roads, making travel impossible.

Occlusion

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nounThe act of closing, blocking, or shutting something, or the state of being closed or blocked. Corrosion may cause both leakage and occlusion of the water supply pipes.

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Last Updated On: August 1, 2024
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