• In phonetics, an occlusive, sometimes known as a stop, is a consonant sound produced by occluding (i.e. blocking) airflow in the vocal tract, but not...
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  • nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered...
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  • An occlusive dressing is an air- and water-tight trauma medical dressing used in first aid. These dressings are generally made with a waxy coating so...
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  • A vaso-occlusive crisis is a common painful complication of sickle cell anemia in adolescents and adults. It is a form of sickle cell crisis. Sickle cell...
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  • refer to: Occlusive, a type of moisturizer Occlusion (disambiguation) Occlusive dressing Non-occlusive disease Occlusive pessary Occlusive vascular disease...
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  • Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) or veno-occlusive disease with immunodeficiency is a potentially life-threatening condition in which some of the...
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    In medicine, aortoiliac occlusive disease is a form of central artery disease involving the blockage of the abdominal aorta as it transitions into the...
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    Vas-occlusive contraception is a form of male contraception that blocks sperm transport in the vas deferens, the tubes that carry sperm from the epididymis...
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  • Non-occlusive disease (NOD) or Non-occlusive mesenteric ischaemia (NOMI) is a life-threatening condition including all types of mesenteric ischemia without...
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    of chronic or acute syndromes, generally derived from the presence of occlusive arterial disease, which causes inadequate blood flow to the limbs. As...
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  • Features of the voiced bilabial stop: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract...
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    receptor stimulation Arteriovenous malformations and peripheral artery occlusive disease rupture of significant blood vessels supplying a tissue or organ...
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  • Pessary (redirect from Occlusive pessary)
    Pliny the Elder, pessaries were used as birth control in ancient times. Occlusive pessaries are most commonly used for contraception. Also known as a contraceptive...
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  • and transcription delimiters. In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or simply a stop, is a pulmonic consonant in which the vocal tract is...
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    block. Features of the voiced velar stop: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract...
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    Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension caused by progressive blockage of the small veins in the lungs. The blockage...
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  • Features of the voiceless bilabial plosive: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract...
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  • Features of the voiceless velar stop: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract...
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    Subclavian steal syndrome (SSS), also called subclavian steal steno-occlusive disease, is a medical condition characterized by retrograde (reversed) blood...
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    an occlusive thrombus (defined as thrombosis within a small vessel that leads to complete occlusion), wound healing will reorganise the occlusive thrombus...
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    disease Stenosis Carotid artery stenosis Renal artery stenosis Aortoiliac occlusive disease Critical limb ischemia Degos disease Erythromelalgia Fibromuscular...
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    years. Also termed "sickle cell crisis" or "sickling crisis", the vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) manifests principally as extreme pain, most often affecting...
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  • remaining open ends of the duct, vas-occlusive methods aim to block the duct while leaving it intact. Vas-occlusive methods generally aim to create long-acting...
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  • Occlusion, in a dental context, means simply the contact between teeth. More technically, it is the relationship between the maxillary (upper) and mandibular...
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  • (EMLA patch). The cream is applied under an occlusive dressing, while the patch incorporates an occlusive dressing to facilitate absorption of lidocaine...
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    underlying cause. Non-occlusive ischemia develops because of low blood pressure or constriction of the vessels feeding the colon; occlusive ischemia indicates...
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    (տ) as a tenuis occlusive [t˭]. Western Armenian has simplified the occlusive system into a simple division between voiced occlusives and aspirated ones;...
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    arterial inflow and veno-occlusive processes. Common after urethral stricture surgery. Failure to fill results from arterial occlusive disease within dorsal...
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  • Labialization is a secondary articulatory feature of sounds in some languages. Labialized sounds involve the lips while the remainder of the oral cavity...
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    necessary. The normal peripheral pulses rule out peripheral arterial occlusive disease, where arterial narrowing limits blood flow to the extremities...
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