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How to pronounce obstructive in American English
“obstructive” pronunciation by American speakers
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“obstructive” in real sentences — American speakers
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And that reflects an obstructive stenosis, an obstructive lesion.
FAA
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obstructive pulmonary disease.
NIH
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and obstructive sleep apnea.
CDC
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