The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word OBSTRUENT
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What does OBSTRUENT mean?
OBSTRUENT noun- A consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; a plosive, fricative or affricate.
- Anything that obstructs, especially in the passages of the body.
- Causing obstruction; blocking up.