单词 | obturation |
释义 | obturationn. The condition of being obstructed or occluded; the action of blocking, stopping, or filling something up; an instance of this; (Firearms and Gunnery) the sealing of the breech of a gun (cf. obturator n. 3b); (Dentistry) the filling of a root canal. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [noun] > closing or shutting > stopping or blocking up forbarringc1449 stopping1487 stoppage1540 obturation1583 obstipation1612 interclusion1623 occlusion1645 stopping up1671 blocking1706 clogging1846 choking1863 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. xxxviii. 128 About the beginning of obturation and stopping, the vrine is..little in quantitie. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Amafrose, blindnesse caused by the obturation of the Opticke sinew. 1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 100 Some are deafe by an outward obturation. 1867 Cornhill Mag. Aug. 189 The needle-gun system, in which the gas check, or obturation, is effected by the gun. 1880 Daily Tel. 31 Dec. 2/6 The sealing of the breech, or obturation, as it is called, is effected by an expanding steel cap on the face of the breech-screw. 1908 Osler's Mod. Med. V. 443 Obturation signifies an obstruction of the lumen of the intestines by contents, foreign bodies, or other conditions inside the bowel. 1945 C. E. Balleisen Princ. Firearms v. 40 This type of mechanism is usually used for pistols and submachine guns where the pressure is light and the obturation problem not too severe. 1949 H. Bailey Demonstr. Physical Signs Clin. Surg. (ed. 11) xxiii. 296 Perhaps the most elusive of intestinal obstruction arises from obturation of the small intestine by a gall-stone. 1953 Mil. Affairs 17 205/2 The improved breech as used during the Civil War had effective obturation. 1956 Jrnl. Amer. Dental Assoc. 53 47 (title) Root canal obturation. 1970 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 133 209 Thorough débridement, sterilization and complete obturation of the root canal. 1984 Amer. Jrnl. Roentgenol. 143 305 (title) Balloon obturation of the renal collecting system during percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy. 2003 Laryngoscope 113 946 Two patients required obturation of small oronasal fistulae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1583 |
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