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occlusive

[ UK /əklˈuːsɪv/ ]
NOUN
  1. a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
    his stop consonants are too aspirated
ADJECTIVE
  1. tending to occlude

How To Use occlusive In A Sentence

  • However, occlusive dressings should be avoided on moist lesions.
  • For adults between 30 and 80 years old with occlusive vascular disease (proven heart blockages or symptoms), the benefits of statins are proven. Mark Hyman, MD: Why Health Care Reform Will Fail: Part I -- The Business of Disease: We Pay For What Doesn't Work
  • A comedone is a blackhead or whitehead plugging up a pore, and you certainly don’t want anything that can contribute to those namely, occlusive ingredients such as mineral oil, lanolin, or petrolatum. Simple Skin Beauty
  • Despite its accuracy in determining occlusive disease, patient motion may decrease clarity and resolution in 10% to 15% of studies.
  • The Lib Dems would be very proud of themselves and of their leader, but for two huge and occlusive clouds hanging on the horizon. Lib Dems: They love the power, but they're not sure about the responsibility
  • The four-year-old girl in this room is an asthmatic; the teenage boy in that bed is a sickler in VOC vaso-occlusive crisis. Between Expectations
  • The lesions were subsequently covered with an occlusive nonsterile Tegaderm dressing.
  • It acts as an occlusive agent which prevents water from naturally leaving your body through your skin. Does mineral oil benefit my skin? « Digital immigrant
  • As an example in modern practice, it's only just becoming possible with imaging to tell the difference between an occlusive stroke, which you treat with a clot-dissolving agent, and a haeorrhagic stroke, which a clot-dissolving agent is likely to make worse. Early medieval surgical knowledge
  • Objective To investigate the clinical characters and diagnosis and treatment of hepatic veno-occlusive disease(HVOD).
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