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Synonyms of blockage

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Another word for blockage is thrombosis. Other synonyms of blockage are thromboembolism, or embolism, constipation, obstruction and occlusion.

Synonyms and similar words for blockage

nounSynonym of thrombosis, thromboembolism, or embolism.

  • thrombosisThe formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
  • thromboembolismAn embolism caused by a blood clot carried in the bloodstream from its place of origin.
  • or embolism

nounSynonym of constipation (“impairment of feces passage”).

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Meaning of blockage

  1. noun The state or condition of being blocked.
  2. noun The thing that is the cause of such a state, blocking a passage.
  3. noun Synonym of thrombosis, thromboembolism, or embolism.

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Questions about synonyms of blockage

What is another word for blockage?
Blockage has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as thrombosis, thromboembolism, or embolism, constipation, obstruction, occlusion and lodgment.
What does blockage mean?
Blockage means the state or condition of being blocked.

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