immobilisation

英[ɪˌməʊbɪlaɪ'zeɪʃən] 美[ɪˌmoʊbɪlaɪ'zeɪʃən]
  • n.固定;停止流通=immobilization(美).
Noun:
  1. fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing;

    "immobilization of the injured knee was necessary"

  2. the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement;

    "the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team"

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