noun🔗ShareEncarcelamiento, prisiónThe act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment."The judge ordered the teenager's incarceration for vandalism. "El juez ordenó el encarcelamiento del adolescente por vandalismo.governmentlawpolicestateactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrangulamientoStrangulation, as in hernia."The doctor suspected bowel incarceration due to the patient's severe abdominal pain and vomiting. "El médico sospechó un estrangulamiento intestinal debido al fuerte dolor abdominal y los vómitos del paciente.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEncarcelamientoA constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation."The doctor diagnosed the patient's hernia with incarceration, meaning the sac was constricted but not yet strangulated. "El médico diagnosticó la hernia del paciente con encarcelamiento, lo que significa que el saco estaba constreñido pero aún no estrangulado.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
