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immobilization in Italian

immobilization in Italian is immobilizzazione — immobilization means the act of stopping something from moving, or keeping it fixed in place.

immobilization in Italian

immobilizzazione
noun
The act or process of preventing a thing from moving.

What does "immobilization" mean?

  1. noun The act of stopping something from moving, or keeping it fixed in place.
    "The broken bones were able to heal, thanks to the immobilization of her leg in a cast."
  2. noun (technical) A process in soil where tiny organisms break down plant matter and take it up, so plants can no longer use it.
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immobilization in a sentence

  • The broken bones were able to heal, thanks to the immobilization of her leg in a cast.
  • 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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What is "immobilization" in Italian?
"immobilization" in Italian is immobilizzazione. immobilization means: The act of stopping something from moving, or keeping it fixed in place.
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