immobilization

immobilization
noun see immobilize

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  • Immobilization — in soil science, is when organic matter decomposes and is absorbed by micro organisms, therefore preventing it being accessible to plants. [Principles and Practices of Soil Science, the soil as a natural resource (4th edition), R.E. White]… …   Wikipedia

  • immobilization — immobilization. См. иммобилизация. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • immobilization — index inertia Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • immobilization — (n.) 1846, noun of action from IMMOBILIZE (Cf. immobilize) …   Etymology dictionary

  • immobilization — (Amer.) n. act of making immovable, act of fixing in place, restriction of movement; prevention of mobilization; withdrawal of coins or bills from circulation (also immobilisation)im·mo·bi·li·za·tion || ɪ‚məʊbɪlÉ™ zeɪʃn / laɪ z …   English contemporary dictionary

  • immobilization — immobilisation immobilisation immobilization immobilization . The act or process of limiting movement or making incapable of movement; as, immobilization of the injured knee was necessary; the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • immobilization — The act of making immovable. [see immobilize] * * * im·mo·bi·li·za·tion also Brit im·mo·bi·li·sa·tion im .ō bə lə zā shən n the act of immobilizing or state of being immobilized: as a) quiet rest in bed for a prolonged period used in the… …   Medical dictionary

  • immobilization — n. the procedure of making a normally movable part of the body, such as a joint, immovable. This helps an infected, diseased, or injured tissue (bone, joint, or muscle) to heal. Immobilization may be temporary (for example, by means of a plaster… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • immobilization — noun 1. fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing immobilization of the injured knee was necessary • Syn: ↑immobilisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑immobilise (for: ↑immobilisation), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • immobilization — noun a) The act or process of preventing a thing from moving. The broken bones were able to heal thanks to the immobilization of her leg in a cast. b) The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus …   Wiktionary

  • immobilization — imobilizacija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiagos judrumo sumažėjimas dėl sąveikos su nešikliu. atitikmenys: angl. immobilization rus. иммобилизация …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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