Dictionary Check: immobilization
"immobilization" is a valid word!
Scrabble
29
points
Words with Friends
34
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Definition
noun
fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing
Example:
"immobilization of the injured knee was necessary"
noun
the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement
Example:
"the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team"
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