Definition of immobilization Immobilization
im•mo•bi•li•za•tion
We found 5 definitions of immobilization from 3 different sources.
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British English
immobilisation
American English
immobilization
What does immobilization mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: immobilizations |
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| immobilization - the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement; "the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team" | ||
| immobilisation, immobilizing | ||
| restraint the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade" | ||
| immobilization - fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; "immobilization of the injured knee was necessary" | ||
| immobilisation | ||
| saving, preservation the activity of protecting something from loss or danger | ||
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Wiktionary 
- immobilization (Noun)
The act or process of preventing a thing from moving. - immobilization (Noun)
The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus not available to plants.
Part of speech
🔤- immobilization, noun, singular of immobilizations.
