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Definition of occluded - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
obstructionblocked or closed off from passage
- The artery was occluded by a clot.
2.
meteorologyTECH. in meteorology, air forced upwards by cold airTECH.
- An occluded front formed over the region.
3.
chemistryTECH. absorbed or trapped within another substanceTECH.
- The gas was occluded in the metal.
Expressions with occluded
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boundary where cold air lifts warm air as fronts meet
An occluded front often brings clouds and rain.
Origin of occluded
Latin, occludere (to shut up)
Terms with occluded included in their meaning
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meteorology
intersection of occluded, cold, and warm fronts
linguistics
of a stop consonant, remaining occluded when spoken
weather
form an occluded front in meteorology
Examples of occluded in a sentence
His vision was occluded by fog. The occluded system brought heavy rain to the area. Meteorologists predicted an occluded front approaching. The occluded particles were hard to detect. Water molecules can be occluded in certain minerals.
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- French:obstrué, absorbé, ...
- German:verstopft, okkludiert, ...
- Italian:ostruito, occluso, ...
- Spanish:obstruido, ocluido, ...
- Portuguese:obstruído, ocluído, ...
- Chinese:阻塞的, 封闭的, ...
- Japanese:閉塞された, 閉塞した, ...
- Arabic:مَسْدُود, مَرْفُوع, ...
- Hebrew:חָסוּם, כָּלוּא, ...
- Russian:закупоренный, окклюдированный, ...
- Ukrainian:закупорений, оклюзійний, ...
- Hindi:अवरोधित, अवरोधक, ...
Definition of occlude - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
medicaltr. TECH. stop or close an opening or vessel in the bodytr. TECH.
- The blood clot can occlude an artery completely..
2.
weatherintr. TECH. form an occluded front in meteorologyintr. TECH.
- The cold front occluded, leading to heavy rain.
3.
dentistrytr. TECH. cause occlusion in chewingtr. TECH.
- The dentist adjusted the bite to occlude properly.
Origin of occlude
Latin, occludere (to shut up)
Examples of occlude in a sentence
The surgeon had to occlude the blood vessel to stop the bleeding. The warm air mass began to occlude over the region. Meteorologists predicted the front would occlude by evening. Braces can help occlude the teeth correctly. The procedure aimed to occlude the molars.
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- French:obstruer, occlure, ...
- German:verschließen, okkludieren, ...
- Italian:bloccare, occludersi, ...
- Spanish:bloquear, cerrarse, ...
- Portuguese:ocluir, formar uma frente oclusa, ...
- Chinese:闭塞, 封闭, ...
- Japanese:閉塞する, 閉じる, ...
- Arabic:سَدَّ, تَكَوَّنَت جَبْهَة مُغْلَقَة, ...
- Hebrew:לִסְתוֹם, לְהַפְרִיד חֲזִית אוֹקְלוּדִית, ...
- Russian:закрывать, окклюдировать, ...
- Ukrainian:блокувати, утворювати оклюзію, ...
- Hindi:रोकना, अवरोधित होना, ...
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