Immobilisation Definition & Meaning

immobilisation
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"
  2. the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement; "the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team"

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