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Obtusion vs Obtrusion - What's the difference?

obtusion | obtrusion |

As nouns the difference between obtusion and obtrusion

is that obtusion is the blunting, dulling, or weakening of normal sensation while obtrusion is an interference or intrusion.

obtusion

English

Noun

(-)
  • (medicine) The blunting, dulling, or weakening of normal sensation.
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    obtrusion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An interference or intrusion
  • An encroachment beyond proper limits