immobilization
IPA: ɪmˈoʊbʌɫʌzˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The act or process of preventing a thing from moving.
- (soil science) The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus not available to plants.
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Examples of "immobilization" in Sentences
- A splint is a medical device for the immobilization of limbs or of the spine.
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