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immobility

[ im-oh-bil-i-tee ]

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being immobile or irremovable.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of immobility1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English word from Late Latin word ō. See im- 2, mobility
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"If I’m being honest, I also didn’t want to admit to the depth of my disability. I had muscle spasms and immobility on my left side, and I tried to hide it," she said.

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For some people, muscle loss worsens, leading to falls, immobility, a loss of autonomy and a condition called sarcopenia2.

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Mrs Connor said that abuse was a "significant cause" for her immobility.

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Symptoms of this progressive neurological disease include memory loss, seizures and immobility.

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The amoeboid cells of R. marina, characterized by their near immobility, can produce flagellated cells with two rearward-extending flagella through budding under conditions of prey scarcity.

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