sequestration

noun

The act or process of sequestering.

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The sequestering of property.

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The writ authorizing such sequestering.

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The legal process by which such sequestering is accomplished.

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The inhibition or prevention of normal ion behavior by combination with added materials, especially the formation of coordination compounds or chelates of metallic ions.

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The process of removing a chemical from the environment and sequestering it in an organic or physical structure.

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The act of sequestering, or the state of being sequestered or set aside; separation; retirement; seclusion from society.

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Disunion; disjunction; division; rupture.

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