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coronary occlusion vs occlusion

occlusion vs coronary occlusion

coronary occlusion and occlusion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coronary occlusion Yes No No No
occlusion Yes No No No
As nouns, occlusion is a hypernym of coronary occlusion; that is, occlusion is a word with a broader meaning than coronary occlusion:
  • coronary occlusion: occlusion of a coronary artery caused either by progressive atherosclerosis or by a blood clot
  • occlusion: closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
Other hypernyms of coronary occlusion include coronary heart disease.
coronary occlusion (noun) occlusion (noun)
occlusion of a coronary artery caused either by progressive atherosclerosis or by a blood clot the act of blocking
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
Difference between coronary occlusion and occlusion

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