occlusion
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Synonyms for occlusion
closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
an obstruction in a pipe or tube