Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Occlusions.
Occlusions - as a noun
Closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attackHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occluded front(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
An obstruction in a pipe or tube
Example: "We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blockblockageclosurestopstoppageHypernyms (Closely Related)
impedimentimpedimentaobstructerobstructionobstructorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of blocking
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blockageclosureHypernyms (Closely Related)
obstructionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The dentist found several occlusions in the patient's teeth."
"The optometrist detected occlusions in the blood vessels of the patient's eyes."
"Severe weather conditions can cause occlusions in highways and roads."
"The satellite image showed cloud occlusions in the northern region."
"The artist used shading techniques to create the illusion of occlusions in the painting."
Word Game Points
Is OCCLUSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, occlusions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OCCLUSIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is OCCLUSIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, occlusions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOCCLUSIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is OCCLUSIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, occlusions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOCCLUSIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
