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Immobilization

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

fixation of a body part in order to promote proper healing, for example in a plaster cast or by a splint

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Senses

Wordset Dictionary

the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
immobilisationimmobilizing
plural
Immobilizations
possessive
Immobilization's
pluralpossessive
Immobilizations'