Como Pronunciar "occlusion"

word

əˈkɫuʒən

uh-KLOO-zhuhn

əklˈuːʒən

uh-KLOO-zhuhn

Definição

Occlusion means something is blocked or closed off, like a passage or opening. In medicine and dentistry, it refers to blockage (such as in a blood vessel) or how teeth fit together when the mouth is closed.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

əˈkɫuʒən

Inglês Britânico

əklˈuːʒən

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

uh-KLOO-zhuhn

Ouça em Contexto

The dentist checked my bite for any occlusion problems.

Blood occlusion can cause serious health issues if not treated.

A complete occlusion of the pipe stopped the water flow.

After the surgery, the doctor worried about possible occlusion in the arteries.