English-Thai Dictionary
occlusion
N การ สบ กัน ของ ฟันบน และ ล่าง kan-sob-kan-kong-fan-bon-lea-fan-lang
occlusion
N การอุด การปิดกั้น block obstruction kn-ud
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
OCCLUSION
n.s as z. [L. occlusio.] a shutting up; a closing. [This is an elegant word, though little used. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
OCCLUSION
Oc *clu "sion, n. Etym: [See Occlude. ]
1. The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded. Constriction and occlusion of the orifice. Howell.
2. (Med. )
Defn: The transient approximation of the edges of a natural opening; imperforation. Dunglison. Occlusion of gases (Chem. & Physics ), the phenomenon of absorbing gases, as exhibited by platinum, palladium, iron, or charcoal; thus, palladium absorbs, or occludes, nearly a thousand times its own volume of hydrogen, and in this case a chemical compound seems to be formed.
New American Oxford Dictionary
occlusion
oc clu sion |əˈklo͞oZHən əˈkluʒən | ▶noun 1 Medicine the blockage or closing of a blood vessel or hollow organ. • Phonetics the momentary closure of the passage of breath during the articulation of a consonant. 2 Meteorology a process in which the cold front of a rotating low-pressure system overtakes the warm front, forcing the warm air upward above a wedge of cold air. • an occluded front. 3 Dentistry the position of the teeth when the jaws are closed. DERIVATIVES oc clu sive |-siv |adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin occlus- ‘shut up ’ (from the verb occludere ) + -ion .
Oxford Dictionary
occlusion
oc ¦clu |sion |əˈkluːʒ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 Medicine the blockage or closing of a blood vessel or hollow organ. 2 [ count noun ] Meteorology a process by which the cold front of a rotating low-pressure system catches up the warm front, so that the warm air between them is forced upwards off the earth's surface between wedges of cold air. • an occluded front. 3 Dentistry the position of the teeth when the jaws are closed. DERIVATIVES occlusive adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin occlus- ‘shut up ’ (from the verb occludere ) + -ion .
Oxford Thesaurus
occlusion
occlusion noun the occlusion of a major coronary artery. See blockage.
French Dictionary
occlusion
occlusion n. f. nom féminin médecine Fermeture, obstruction. : Une occlusion intestinale. SYNONYME blocage .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
occlusion
oc clu sion /əklúːʒ (ə )n /名詞 U 1 閉塞 (へいそく ).2 〘化 〙吸蔵 .3 〘歯科 〙咬合 (こうごう ).4 〘音声 〙閉鎖 .