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occlusion occlusion definition

occlusion


 
  Grep  of  noun  occlusion 
  abocclusion 
  coronary  occlusion 
  malocclusion 
  occlusion 
 
  Overview  of  noun  occlusion 
 
  The  noun  occlusion  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  occlusion  --  (closure  or  blockage  (as  of  a  blood  vessel)) 
  2.  occluded  front,  occlusion  --  ((meteorology)  a  composite  front  when  colder  air  surrounds  a  mass  of  warm  air  and  forces  it  aloft) 
  3.  occlusion  --  ((dentistry)  the  normal  spatial  relation  of  the  teeth  when  the  jaws  are  closed) 
  4.  blockage,  block,  closure,  occlusion,  stop,  stoppage  --  (an  obstruction  in  a  pipe  or  tube;  "we  had  to  call  a  plumber  to  clear  out  the  blockage  in  the  drainpipe") 
  5.  blockage,  closure,  occlusion  --  (the  act  of  blocking) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  occlusion 
 
  The  noun  occlusion  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  occlusion  --  (closure  or  blockage  (as  of  a  blood  vessel)) 
  2.  occluded  front,  occlusion  --  ((meteorology)  a  composite  front  when  colder  air  surrounds  a  mass  of  warm  air  and  forces  it  aloft) 
  3.  occlusion  --  ((dentistry)  the  normal  spatial  relation  of  the  teeth  when  the  jaws  are  closed) 
  4.  blockage,  block,  closure,  occlusion,  stop,  stoppage  --  (an  obstruction  in  a  pipe  or  tube;  "we  had  to  call  a  plumber  to  clear  out  the  blockage  in  the  drainpipe") 
  5.  blockage,  closure,  occlusion  --  (the  act  of  blocking) 



occlusion definition