01 Word definition

occlusion

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is OCCLUSION a word?

Yes. OCCLUSION is a 9-letter noun. closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OCCLUSION?

O-C-C-L-U-S-I-O-N

OCCLUSION contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)

2noun

  1. (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft

Synonyms
occluded front
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OCCLUSION spelled?

O1C2C3L4U5S6I7O8N9
Starts withOCCFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About OCCLUSION.

How do you spell OCCLUSION?

OCCLUSION is spelled O-C-C-L-U-S-I-O-N. It contains 9 letters.