occluding

UK
/əˈkluːdɪŋ/
US
/əˈkludɪŋ/

Translations

occludingnoun
occludings
pl
UK
/əˈkluːdɪŋ/
US
/əˈkluːdɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as a noun.
occludinggerund / present participle
UK
/əˈkluːdɪŋ/
US
/əˈkluːdɪŋ/
More precise tagging: present-participle adjective.
The dentist noted the occluding surfaces of the teeth.
Стоматолог отметил окклюзионные поверхности зубов.
occludeverb

occluding

Gerund

occluded
Past Simple
occluded
Past Participle
occluding
Gerund
UK
/əˈkluːd/
US
/əˈklud/
The large tree can occlude the view from the window.
Большое дерево может заграждать вид из окна.
The dentist will occlude the cavity with a filling.
Стоматолог закроет полость пломбой.
The blood clot can occlude the artery.
Кровяной сгусток может закупорить артерию.
occludegerund / present participle

occluding

Describes something currently blocking or obstructing.

Definitions

occludingnoun
The act or process of occluding; an occlusion.
Occluding of the coronary artery can lead to a heart attack.
occludinggerund / present participle
Blocking or obstructing a passage or opening.
The occluding clouds made it difficult to see the stars at night.
occludeverb
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.
occludegerund / present participle
Serving to block, close, or obstruct.
The occluding mass prevented any further blood flow.