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Immobilization   Listen
noun
immobilization, immobilisation  n.  The act or process of limiting movement or making incapable of movement; as, immobilization of the injured knee was necessary; the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team.
Synonyms: immobilizing.






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"Immobilization" Quotes from Famous Books



... need no reduction. All that is necessary is a simple application of a blistering nature as a preventive of inflammation or for its subjugation when present, and in order to excite an exudation which will tend to aid in the support and immobilization of the parts. At times, however, a better effect is obtained by the application of a bandage placed firmly around the chest, although, while this limits the motion of the ribs, it is liable to render the ...
— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture



Words linked to "Immobilization" :   saving, restraint, immobilize, immobilizing



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