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Occipital
- adjective - of or relating to the occiput; "occipital bone"
Occipito-
- - A combining form denoting relation to the occiput, or situation near the occiput; as, occipito-axial; occipito-mastoid.
Occludent
- - Serving to close; shutting up. -- n. That which closes or shuts up.
Occluding
- verb - block passage through; "obstruct the path"
- Close together, of teeth
- To close, shut or stop up
Occlusion
- noun - (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
- (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
- an obstruction in a pipe or tube;
- closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
- the act of blocking
Occlusive
- adjective - a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it;
- tending to occlude
Occulting
- verb - become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished; "The beam of light occults every so often"
- cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
- hide from view; "The lids were occulting her eyes"
Occultism
- noun - a belief in supernatural powers and the possibility of bringing them under human control
- the study of the supernatural
Occultist
- noun - a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts
Occupancy
- noun - an act of being a tenant or occupant
- the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"