The broken bones were able to heal, thanks to the immobilization of her leg in a cast.
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Immobilization
Synonyms for "immobilization" (8 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (4)
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10 translations across 9 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- immobilització noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
French
1 entries- immobilisation noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Galician
1 entries- inmobilización noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Italian
1 entries- immobilizzazione noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Polish
2 entries- unieruchamianie noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
- unieruchomienie noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Portuguese
1 entries- imobilização noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- imobilizacija noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Slovak
1 entries- imobilizácia noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Spanish
1 entries- inmovilización noun (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Treatment of an acute occult dislocation of the ankle consists of immobilization in a snugly fitting plaster-of-paris cast, with little padding.
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We are also extracting DNA, both from blood collected during immobilizations and from hyena feces.
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