Definition of immobilization

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  • immobilization is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 29
  • immobilization is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 29
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Definition of immobilization

  • fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing (noun)

    Examples

    1. immobilization of the injured knee was necessary

    Synonyms

    1. immobilisation
  • the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement (noun)

    Examples

    1. the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team

    Synonyms

    1. immobilisation
    2. immobilizing

See definition of immobilization in Merriam Webster