occlusive
/uh-kloo-siv/US // əˈklu sɪv //UK // (əˈkluːsɪv) //
闭塞性,闭塞性的,闭塞的,闭塞
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : occluding or tending to occlude.
- : Phonetics. characterized by or having occlusion.
n.名词 noun
- 1
Phonetics.
- : a stop that is unreleased, as the p-sound in stop, or deviously released, as the k-sound in acme, acne, or action, the t-sound of catnip, the g-sound of pygmy or ugly.
- : any stop sound.
Examples
In severe cases where medical attention is hours away, a completely occlusive tourniquet may be necessary to prevent death.
But these articles are not so clean or effective as the occlusive rubber pessary.
An occlusive dressing of melted paraffin has also been employed.
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