Immobilization is an English word with synonyms like immobilisation or preservation. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Immobilization in a sentence
Immobilization meaning
- The act or process of preventing a thing from moving.
- The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus not available to plants.
Synonyms of Immobilization
Using Immobilization
- The main meaning on this page is: The act or process of preventing a thing from moving. | The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus not available to plants.
- Useful related words include: immobilisation, preservation, saving, immobilizing.
- In the example corpus, immobilization often appears in combinations such as: immobilization of, spinal immobilization, immobilization or.
Context around Immobilization
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Immobilization
- In this selection, "immobilization" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spinal, pediatric, diseases, device, iatrogenic and curfew stand out and add context to how "immobilization" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after prolonged immobilization of a and aid spinal immobilization and are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "immobilization" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with immobilization
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Microbes degrade many fertilizers, e.g., by immobilization or oxidation. (10 words)
For example, localized osteoporosis can occur after prolonged immobilization of a fractured limb in a cast. (16 words)
Routine treatment should include immobilization of the affected limb, application of ice, local wound care, and tetanus prophylaxis. (18 words)
As long as the carbon to nitrogen ratio (C/N) of fresh residues in the soil is above 30:1, nitrogen will be in short supply and other bacteria will feed on the ammonium and incorporate its nitrogen into their cells in the immobilization process. (45 words)
Bruises on the back or neck, neck pain, or pain radiating to the arms are signs of cervical spine injury and merit spinal immobilization via application of a cervical collar and possibly a long board. (35 words)
This reflex, also known as animal hypnosis or death feigning, functions as the last line of defense against an attacking predator and consists of the total immobilization of the animal: the animal appears dead (cf. (35 words)
Example sentences (16)
The Pigg-O-Stat is an all-in-one pediatric immobilization device designed for positioning infants and young children for an appropriate x-ray without significant complications.
In a subgroup of patients, single major etiological factors can be identified (medications, diseases, immobilization, iatrogenic procedures, monogenic disease/genetic syndrome).
During the national state of emergency, mandatory social immobilization (curfew) is provided from 10:00 p.m. to 04:00 a.m. the next day, Mondays thru Saturdays.
BLS providers are EMT Basics who are trained in CPR, high level first aid, spinal immobilization, and are trained to give oxygen and a few emergency medications.
Huntington residents have been given through April 1 to pay up on overdue parking tickets or face the possibility of stricter enforcement up to and including an immobilization boot.
Alginic acid also has been used in the field of biotechnology as a biocompatible medium for cell encapsulation and cell immobilization.
As long as the carbon to nitrogen ratio (C/N) of fresh residues in the soil is above 30:1, nitrogen will be in short supply and other bacteria will feed on the ammonium and incorporate its nitrogen into their cells in the immobilization process.
Bruises on the back or neck, neck pain, or pain radiating to the arms are signs of cervical spine injury and merit spinal immobilization via application of a cervical collar and possibly a long board.
For example, localized osteoporosis can occur after prolonged immobilization of a fractured limb in a cast.
He experimented with samples by adding vinegar or brandy and found that this resulted in the immediate immobilization or killing of the organisms suspended in water.
Immobilization aims to alter the properties of the soil so as to hinder the mobility of the heavy contaminants.
It is also used for immobilization of proteins in western blots and atomic force microscopy L. Kreplak et al.
Microbes degrade many fertilizers, e.g., by immobilization or oxidation.
Perlite was found to be an excellent support for immobilization of biocatalysts such as enzymes for bioremediation and sensing applications. citation Substitutes Perlite can be substituted for all of its uses.
Routine treatment should include immobilization of the affected limb, application of ice, local wound care, and tetanus prophylaxis.
This reflex, also known as animal hypnosis or death feigning, functions as the last line of defense against an attacking predator and consists of the total immobilization of the animal: the animal appears dead (cf.
Common combinations with immobilization
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- immobilization of 5×
- spinal immobilization 2×
- immobilization or 2×
- for immobilization 2×