Crossword-Solution: OCCLUDES
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| Closes, as a passage | 1 answer |
| Shuts | 3 answers |
| Stops up | 6 answers |
| Closes | 9 answers |
| Conceals. | 10 answers |
| Blocks | 23 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
OANECR
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with OCCLUDES (5)
The Hymen.-- The hymen consists of a thin duplicature of mucous membrane strengthened by fibrous tissue, and is stretched across the posterior part of the vaginal orifice, which it partly occludes.
The bruising of the vessel wall, especially if it is diseased, may result in the formation of a thrombus which occludes the lumen temporarily or even permanently, and in rare cases may lead to gangrene of the limb beyond.
The pressure of the effused blood occludes the veins and leads to congestion and œdema of the limb beyond.
The object is to tear the inner and middle coats so that they curl up inside the lumen, while the outer fibrous coat is twisted into a cord which occludes the end of the vessel.
Sometimes a portion of the clot in the sac is separated and becomes impacted as an embolus in the artery beyond, leading to thrombosis which first occludes the artery and then extends into the sac.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1979–2000).