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occluding

/əˈkluːdɪŋ/

/əˈkludɪŋ/

occludingnoun

occludings

/əˈkluːdɪŋ/

Gerund functioning as a noun.

Definitions

The act or process of occluding; an occlusion.

Occluding of the coronary artery can lead to a heart attack.

occludinggerund / present participle

/əˈkluːdɪŋ/

More precise tagging: present-participle adjective.

Translations

окклюзионный

The dentist noted the occluding surfaces of the teeth.

Стоматолог отметил окклюзионные поверхности зубов.

Definitions

Blocking or obstructing a passage or opening.

The occluding clouds made it difficult to see the stars at night.

Synonyms

occludeverb

occluding

Gerund

occluded

Past Simple

occluded

Past Participle

occluding

Gerund

/əˈkluːd/

/əˈklud/

Translations

заграждать

The large tree can occlude the view from the window.

Большое дерево может заграждать вид из окна.

закрывать

The dentist will occlude the cavity with a filling.

Стоматолог закроет полость пломбой.

закупоривать

The blood clot can occlude the artery.

Кровяной сгусток может закупорить артерию.

Additional translations

затенять

перекрывать

Definitions

To block or stop up a passage or opening.

The dentist had to occlude the cavity to prevent further decay.

To obstruct or close off a view or light.

The large tree occluded the sunlight from entering the room.

To bring together the upper and lower teeth in proper alignment.

The orthodontist adjusted the braces to help the teeth occlude correctly.

Of a solid or liquid, to absorb and retain (a gas, liquid, or other substance) within its structure.

Palladium can occlude large volumes of hydrogen at room temperature.

Synonyms

occludegerund / present participle

occluding

Describes something currently blocking or obstructing.

Definitions

Serving to block, close, or obstruct.

The occluding mass prevented any further blood flow.

Synonyms

occludepast participle

Definitions

Blocked, obstructed, or closed off.

The patient was rushed to surgery with an occluded artery.