What is another word for occlusion?
223 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ əklˈuːʒən], [ əklˈuːʒən], [ ə_k_l_ˈuː_ʒ_ə_n]
The term "occlusion" is commonly used in the fields of dentistry, orthodontics, and optometry. It refers to the way in which teeth, jaws, and eyes interrelate with each other. Synonyms for occlusion include "bite" when referring to dental occlusion, "mesh" when referring to the accuracy of fit of dentures, and "intercuspal position" when describing the ideal jaw position for a stable bite. In optometry, "visual occlusion" is a temporary blocking of vision, while "strabismus" refers to a misalignment of the eyes. In medicine, "vascular occlusion" is the blockage of blood flow to a particular area of the body, often causing serious health conditions.
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Similar words for occlusion:
- apoplexy (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- block (noun)
- blockage (noun)
- closure (noun)
- clot (noun)
- exclusion (noun)
- occluded front (noun)
- occlusion (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- plug (noun)
- stoppage (noun)
- tie-up (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Occlusion:
n.
• apoplexy (noun) • attribute (noun) • block (noun) • blockage (noun) • closure (noun) • clot (noun)- conglutination,
- curdling,
- CURDS,
- coagulum,
- Emboli,
- embolism,
- Thrombi,
- thrombus,
- coalescence,
- Embolisms,
- Grume,
- curd,
- embolus,
- Coagula.
- veto,
- prohibitions,
- lockouts,
- debarment,
- relegation,
- lockout,
- keeping out,
- coventry,
- relegations,
- refusal,
- Nonadmission.
- stop.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- implosion,
- Akinetic Epilepsy,
- Gag law,
- cramp,
- contraction,
- place,
- Keddah,
- hitch,
- blind corner,
- full stop,
- bar,
- arrest,
- interruption,
- closing up,
- Rotatoria,
- eclampsia,
- hindering,
- age,
- Holdback,
- shutting,
- epilepsy,
- laryngospasm,
- fixation,
- reflex epilepsy,
- obstructionism,
- shutting up,
- peak,
- holdup,
- embolic,
- tie up,
- throes,
- acquired epilepsy,
- blocking,
- plosive speech sound,
- blockade,
- resistance,
- auction block,
- detention,
- mental block,
- layover,
- impermeability,
- sensory epilepsy,
- full point,
- breech closer,
- plosive consonant,
- repression,
- coronary occlusion,
- constriction,
- foot-dragging,
- period,
- Cursive Epilepsy,
- Musicogenic Epilepsy,
- catch,
- Arrestation,
- delay,
- restriction,
- Hampering,
- closedown,
- suppression,
- paroxysm,
- epilepsia,
- lockjaw,
- grade,
- barrier,
- psychomotor epilepsy,
- tetany,
- grand mal,
- Epilepsia Major,
- cardiac epilepsy,
- tonic spasm,
- thromboembolism,
- gag rule,
- Retardment,
- shutdown,
- activated epilepsy,
- retardation,
- stroke,
- city block,
- caecum,
- Imperforation,
- visitation,
- inhibition,
- focal epilepsy,
- head,
- nib,
- Obturation,
- stopper,
- epilepsia mitior,
- epilepsia gravior,
- stricture,
- cube,
- tetanus,
- setback,
- interference,
- affect epilepsy,
- cylinder block,
- tonic epilepsy,
- clonic spasm,
- obstacle,
- trismus,
- restraint,
- seizure,
- squeeze,
- infarction,
- Arrestment,
- petit mal,
- engine block,
- opposition,
- Clogging,
- autonomic epilepsy,
- blind alley,
- stranglehold,
- let,
- clonus,
- barricade,
- imperviousness,
- Abdominal Epilepsy,
- pulley,
- resolution,
- hindrance,
- convulsion,
- Detainment,
- cortical epilepsy,
- cul de sac,
- access,
- obstipation,
- constipation,
- cloture,
- Epilepsia Minor,
- check,
- breechblock,
- nuisance value,
- negativism,
- ictus,
- stopover,
- hysterical epilepsy,
- diaphragm,
- Vapour Lock,
- frenzy,
- spasm,
- closing,
- fit,
- law of closure,
- halt,
- stop consonant,
- point,
- occlusive,
- traumatic epilepsy.
How to use "Occlusion" in context?
The word "occlusion" refers to the state of being blocked from seeing or hearing something. In the context of photography, oclusion refers to the act of excluding certain elements from a photograph or image. Omission can be intentional or unintentional, intentional omission being more common in photography. The result of omission is an image that is less complete and/or accurate.
Paraphrases for Occlusion:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
sequestration.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
obstruction.
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Noun, singular or mass
obstruction.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Occlusion:
n.
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attribute
spatial relation, position.
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state
attack.
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attribute
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