enclavement

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Etymology

French

Noun

enclavement (plural enclavements)

  1. An enclave.
  2. The state of being an enclave, or the act of making an enclave.
  3. (medicine) Retention due to a constriction; impaction, as of the head in the pelvic strait.

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Noun

enclavement m (plural enclavements)

  1. enclavement

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