blockage
Pronunciation: /ˈblɒkɪd͡ʒ/
The English word “blockage” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- The state or condition of being blocked.
- The thing that is the cause of such a state, blocking a passage.
- Synonym of thrombosis, thromboembolism, or embolism.
- Synonym of constipation (“impairment of feces passage”).
Etymology
From block + -age.
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