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OCCLUDED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance
Example:
large volumes of occluded hydrogen in palladium
Synonyms:
occluded; sorbed
Classified under:
Similar:
combined (made or joined or united into one)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Closed off
Example:
an occluded artery
Classified under:
Similar:
obstructed (shut off to passage or view or hindered from action)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb occlude
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