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Word: occlusion
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Meaning:
Noun:
- computing The blocking of the view of part of an image by another.
- medicine|dentistry The alignment of the teeth when upper and lower jaws are brought together.
- linguistics A closure within the vocal tract that produces an oral stop or nasal stop.
- medicine Anything that obstructs or closes a vessel or canal.
- meteorology An occluded front.
- physics The absorption of a gas or liquid by a substance such as a metal.
- The process of occluding, or something that occludes.
Source: Wiktionary
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