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单词 occluder
释义

occlude /ə- or o-kloodˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To cut or shut off
  2. To stop or cover (a passage, cavity or opening)
  3. To shut in or out
  4. To bring together (the teeth or eyelids)
  5. (of eg a metal or other solid) to absorb or retain (eg a gas or liquid; chem)
intransitive verb (dentistry; of the teeth)

To bite or close together

ORIGIN: L occlūdere, -clūsum, from ob in the way of, and claudere to shut

occluˈdent adjective

  1. Causing or resulting in occlusion
  2. Occluding
noun

That which occludes

occluˈder noun (medicine, ophthalmology, etc)

A device that occludes

occluˈsal /-səl/ adjective (dentistry)

Relating to the occlusion of teeth

occluˈsion /-zhən/ noun

  1. A closing of an opening, passage or cavity
  2. The act of occluding or absorbing
  3. The bite or mode of meeting of the teeth (dentistry)
  4. The formation or condition of an occluded front (meteorology)

occluˈsive /-siv/ adjective

  1. Serving to close
  2. Characterized by occlusion
noun (phonetics)

A sound produced by closing the breath passage

occluˈsor noun (anatomy)

That which closes, esp a muscle for closing an opening

occluded front noun (meteorology)

An advancing cold front into which a mass of warm air has been driven obliquely, forming a bulge which narrows as the warm air is lifted up and the cold air flows in beneath

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