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blockage

UK
/ˈblɒkɪdʒ/
US
/ˈblɑːkɪdʒ/

Translations

blockagenoun
blockages
pl
UK
/ˈblɒkɪdʒ/
US
/ˈblɑːkɪdʒ/
The blockage in the pipe caused the water to overflow.
Le blocage dans le tuyau a provoqué le débordement de l'eau.
Additional translations
obstructionSurtout en contexte médical ou technique.
Synonyms
impediment
restriction
interference
stop
clog
hindrance
barrier
obstruction
blockageadjective
UK
/ˈblɒkɪdʒ/
US
/ˈblɑːkɪdʒ/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g. 'blockage removal'.
désobstructifSe dit d’un traitement ou d’une procédure visant à lever une obstruction.
Specialists performed a blockage removal procedure.
Des spécialistes ont effectué une procédure désobstructive.

Definitions

blockagenoun
An obstruction that makes movement or flow difficult or impossible.
The blockage in the pipe caused the water to overflow.
A situation in which something is obstructed or blocked, often used in a medical context to describe a blocked blood vessel.
The patient was diagnosed with a blockage in one of the coronary arteries.
blockageadjective
Attributive; relating to or intended to remove or treat an obstruction.
Specialists performed a blockage removal procedure.
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