sequestration
nounThe act or process of sequestering.
nounThe sequestering of property.
nounThe writ authorizing such sequestering.
nounThe legal process by which such sequestering is accomplished.
nounThe inhibition or prevention of normal ion behavior by combination with added materials, especially the formation of coordination compounds or chelates of metallic ions.
nounThe process of removing a chemical from the environment and sequestering it in an organic or physical structure.
nounThe act of sequestering, or the state of being sequestered or set aside; separation; retirement; seclusion from society.
nounDisunion; disjunction; division; rupture.
nounIn law: