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occlusion

The origin and history of occlusion.

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin occlūsiō, occlūsiōnis (“occluding, obstruction”), which came from Classical Latin occlūdō (“to shut up or close up; to restrain”), itself from ob plus claudō (“to shut or close”).

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