blockage
Example Sentences
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Health Secretary Neil Gray said more than £220m had been invested to improve patient flow, enhance capacity and remove blockages keeping patients in hospital longer than necessary.
From BBC
These blockages interfere with the brain's ability to clear harmful substances and may appear well before clear dementia symptoms develop.
From Science Daily
Traces of water or humidity freeze into ice crystals that can scratch pumps and create blockages.
After the operation, doctors will assess whether Bolsonaro can undergo an additional procedure: blockage of the phrenic nerve, which controls the diaphragm, for recurrent hiccups, Birolini said.
From Barron's
A washing machine microplastic filter needs both strengths: strong capture and resistance to blockage.
From Science Daily
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