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Meaning of "occlusion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OCCLUSION

occlusion  [əˈkluːʒən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCCLUSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Occlusion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OCCLUSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Occlusion

Occlusion may refer to: ▪ Occlusion, the manner in which the upper and lower teeth come together when the mouth is closed. ▪ Occlusion effect, an audio phenomenon that occurs when one closes the opening into the ear canal and the loudness of low pitched sounds increases ▪ Occlusion miliaria, a skin condition that is accompanied by anhidrosis and increased susceptibility to heat ▪ Occlusion culling or hidden surface determination, a 3D computer graphics process ▪ Ambient occlusion, a shading method used in 3D computer graphics ▪ Screen Space Ambient Occlusion, a computer graphics rendering technique ▪ Vascular occlusion, blockage of a blood vessel...

Definition of occlusion in the English dictionary

The first definition of occlusion in the dictionary is the act or process of occluding or the state of being occluded. Other definition of occlusion is the normal position of the teeth when the jaws are closed. Occlusion is also the complete closure of the vocal tract at some point, as in the closure prior to the articulation of a plosive.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCCLUSION


allusion
əˈluːʒən
collusion
kəˈluːʒən
conclusion
kənˈkluːʒən
delusion
dɪˈluːʒən
disillusion
ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒən
elusion
ɪˈluːʒən
exclusion
ɪkˈskluːʒən
fusion
ˈfjuːʒən
illusion
ɪˈluːʒən
inclusion
ɪnˈkluːʒən
inconclusion
ˌɪnkənˈkluːʒən
interclusion
ˌɪntəˈkluːʒən
malocclusion
ˌmæləˈkluːʒən
nonconclusion
ˌnɒnkənˈkluːʒən
noninclusion
ˌnɒnɪnˈkluːʒən
pollusion
pəˈluːʒən
preclusion
prɪˈkluːʒən
prolusion
prəˈluːʒən
reclusion
rɪˈkluːʒən
seclusion
sɪˈkluːʒən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCCLUSION

occipital
occipital bone
occipital lobe
occipitally
occiput
occlude
occluded front
occludent
occluder
occlusal
occlusive
occlusiveness
occlusor
occult
occultation
occulter
occultism
occultist
occultly
occultness

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCCLUSION

blood transfusion
cold fusion
commission
diffusion
effusion
extrusion
in conclusion
infusion
intrusion
optical illusion
perfusion
profusion
protrusion
pultrusion
Rediffusion
refusion
self-delusion
social exclusion
social inclusion
suffusion
transfusion

Synonyms and antonyms of occlusion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «occlusion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OCCLUSION

Find out the translation of occlusion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of occlusion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «occlusion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

闭塞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oclusión
570 millions of speakers

English

occlusion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انسداد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

окклюзия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oclusão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অবরোধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

occlusion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oklusi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Okklusion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

閉塞
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폐쇄
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Occlusion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự lấp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடையூறு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अडथळा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tıkanma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

occlusione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

okluzji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оклюзія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ocluzie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απόφραξη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afsluiting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ocklusion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

okklusjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of occlusion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCCLUSION»

The term «occlusion» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.875 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCCLUSION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «occlusion» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «occlusion» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about occlusion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCCLUSION»

Discover the use of occlusion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to occlusion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design
This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to explain the origin of and possible solutions to many different occlusal problems. Dr. Peter E. Dawson guides the reader along the way providing balanced explanations of theory and technique.
Peter E. Dawson, 2006
2
Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion
With this book's conservative, cost-effective approach, you'll achieve your treatment goals while keeping the best interests of your patients in mind.
Jeffrey P. Okeson, 2007
3
Wheeler's Dental Anatomy, Physiology and Occlusion
Now in full color, this essential text features a visually oriented presentation of dental anatomy, physiology, and occlusion - the foundation for all of the dental sciences.
Stanley J. Nelson, 2009
4
Wheeler's Dental Anatomy, Physiology, and Occlusion
Now in full color, this essential text features a visually oriented presentation of dental anatomy, physiology, and occlusion - the foundation for all of the dental sciences.
Stanley J. Nelson, Major M. Ash, Jr., 2010
5
Occlusion and Clinical Practice: An Evidence-based Approach
This unique book offers an accessible look at the best available evidence on occlusion and its relevance for management of dental patients. Evidence-based information provides an excellent introduction to the subject of occlusion.
Iven Klineberg, Robert G. Jagger, 2004
6
Retinal Vein Occlusion: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.
‎2012
7
Science and practice of occlusion
In this multidisciplinary book, 48 experts argue for biologically based treatment goals and treatment planning for the clinical management of occlusion.
Charles McNeill, 1997
8
Maya Secrets of the Pros
In general, ambient occlusion doesn't change over time for hard—surfaced, inanimate objects. It is merely a representation of areas that are less accessible to light. In many cases, you can bake out ambient occlusion textures and later ...
John Kundert-Gibbs, Dariush Derakhshani, 2006
9
Management of Strabismus and Amblyopia: A Practical Guide
It should be remembered that the younger the child, the greater the risk of inducing occlusion amblyopia in the formerly dominant eye. Reversal of Amblyopia (Occlusion Amblyopia) This is a rare occurrence in which the eye being occluded ...
John A. Pratt-Johnson, Geraldine Tillson, 2001
10
Audiology: Treatment
There are many reasons why workers choose not to wear HPDs, among them the occlusion effect, poor sound localization, variable audibility of warning sounds with potentially dangerous consequences, poor speech communication in noise,  ...
Michael Valente, Holly Hosford-Dunn, Ross J. Roeser, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCCLUSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term occlusion is used in the context of the following news items.
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St. Jude Medical Price Target Increased to $86.00 by Analysts at …
Congenital Heart Defects, offers Ventricular Septal Defect Occlusion, Atrial Septal Defect Occlusion, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus Occlusion. «Watch List News, Jul 15»
2
Top Biotech Stock Picking -OHR Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ …
... and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). The results demonstrated that, following an initial 10 week combination therapy treatment period, ... «Wall Street Observer, Jul 15»
3
BMO Capital Markets Lowers St. Jude Medical to Market Perform (STJ)
Congenital Heart Defects, offers Ventricular Septal Defect Occlusion, Atrial Septal Defect Occlusion, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus Occlusion. Heart Valve ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
4
St. Jude Medical Downgraded by Deutsche Bank to "Hold" (STJ)
Congenital Heart Defects, offers Ventricular Septal Defect Occlusion, Atrial Septal Defect Occlusion, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus Occlusion. «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
5
Metactive lands $224K for nonclinical studies
... performance of the company's Blockstent Microcatheter embolic devices for the occlusion — or blockage — of peripheral arteries and veins. «Startland News, Jul 15»
6
Metactive Awarded Phase I SBIR Grant from the National Heart …
Metactive's first products enable precise and immediate occlusion and rapid sealing of cerebral aneurysms and other target vessel segments ... «PharmiWeb.com, Jul 15»
7
Squalamine Shows Promise in Retinal Vein Occlusion
In the study, Dr Wroblewski and his team tested the effectiveness of topical squalamine in retinal vein occlusion. The pair recruited 20 people ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
8
1bit occlusion shadow maps for...
I was wondering if anyone has any experience with 1bit occlusion shadow maps for shadow casters outside the view frustrum? I was thinking of ... «GameDev.net, Jul 15»
9
Global Retinal Vein Occlusion Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2015 …
ResearchMoz.us includes new market research report " Retinal Vein Occlusion Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2015: Global Industry Size, ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
10
Ohr Pharmaceutical (OHRP) Stock Climbs on Positive Retinal Vein …
... after the company announced positive results from the phase II clinical study of its retinal vein occlusion treatment candidate OHR-102. «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Occlusion [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/occlusion>. Apr 2024 ».
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