occluded |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] closed off | |
| Examples: | "an occluded artery" |
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| Related terms: | obstructed | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance | |
| Synonyms: | sorbed | |
| Examples: | "the sorbed oil mass" "large volumes of occluded hydrogen in palladium" |
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| Related terms: | combined | |
| Similar spelling: |
occlude ocellated |
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