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Ocllution

Definition

Ocllution refers to the act, process, or state of occluding or blocking a passage, typically referring to obstruction of a body part or vessel.

Parts of Speech

• Noun: Ocllution
• Verb: Ocllude
• Adjective: Ocllusive

Senses and Usages

1. Noun: The act or process of closing or blocking, often referring to blood vessels or body passages.

Example sentence: The doctor performed a surgical procedure to remove the ocllusion in the patient's artery.

2. Noun: A blockage or obstruction, especially in blood vessels.

Example sentence: The patient was diagnosed with a severe ocllusion in the coronary artery, requiring immediate medical intervention.

3. Verb: To close up or block.

Example sentence: The surgeon used a stent to ocllude the narrowed blood vessel and improve blood flow.

4. Adjective: Referring to something that causes or relates to a blockage or obstruction.

Example sentence: The ocllusive clothing was designed to shield the athletes from excessive wind during the competition.

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