occlusion

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synonyms for occlusion

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to occlusion, such as: barricade, barrier, block, blockage, blocking, and closure.

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  • If the occlusion be not normal, the upper jaw and alveolar process will develop laterally as well as anteriorly.

    Degeneracy | Eugene S. Talbot
  • Volvulus, vol′vū-lus; n. occlusion of the intestine through twisting.

  • It is claimed to cure chronic auto-infection and the spasmodic occlusion of the lower bowel!

    Intestinal Ills | Alcinous Burton Jamison
  • The occlusion of the vein as well as the artery is not found to increase the risk of gangrene.

    Manual of Surgery | Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
  • Gangrene, which may follow occlusion of main vessels, or virulent infective processes.

    Manual of Surgery | Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles

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