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Meaning of word occlusion from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel).

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

Synonyms : occluded front

Meaning : (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed.

Meaning : An obstruction in a pipe or tube.

Example : We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe.

Synonyms : block, blockage, closure, stop, stoppage

Meaning : The act of blocking.

Synonyms : blockage, closure