occluded (Meaning)

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occluded (s)

closed off

(of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance

occluded Sentence Examples

  1. The view of the mountain was occluded by the thick fog.
  2. Examination revealed that the patient's vision was partially occluded due to a corneal abrasion.
  3. A large tumor occluded the patient's airway, making it difficult to breathe.
  4. The angiogram indicated that several arteries were occluded, limiting blood flow to the brain.
  5. The eclipse caused the sun to be occluded by the moon, casting darkness upon the land.
  6. The rock fall occluded the entrance to the cave, trapping the explorers inside.
  7. The heavy drapes occluded the windows, blocking out all sunlight from the room.
  8. A blood clot occluded the patient's carotid artery, leading to a stroke.
  9. The occluded pipe caused a buildup of pressure in the plumbing system.
  10. The surgeon performed a stent graft procedure to open up the occluded blood vessel.

FAQs About the word occluded

closed off, (of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance

blocked,obstructed, plugged (up), stuffed, gummed (up), congested, clogged, flooded, clotted, stopped (up)

cleared, unblocked, unplugged, unplugged, excavated, opened (up), cleared, freed, unblocked,opened (up)

The view of the mountain was occluded by the thick fog.

Examination revealed that the patient's vision was partially occluded due to a corneal abrasion.

A large tumor occluded the patient's airway, making it difficult to breathe.

The angiogram indicated that several arteries were occluded, limiting blood flow to the brain.