Definition of Incarceration
Incarceration
The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia.
A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.
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Incarceration Translations
incarceration in German is Einkerkerung
incarceration in Spanish is encarcelamiento
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