movement limitation
[ˈmuːvmənt ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən]
nounpl: movement limitations
limitação de movimento
1. A restriction or constraint on the ability to move freely or fully; a physical or legal impediment to motion
The patient experienced movement limitation after the surgery.
O paciente experimentou limitação de movimento após a cirurgia.
2. In medicine, a reduced range of motion in joints or body parts
Movement limitation in the shoulder joint affected his athletic performance.
A limitação de movimento na articulação do ombro afetou seu desempenho atlético.
3. Government-imposed restrictions on freedom of movement
The government imposed movement limitations during the pandemic.
O governo impôs limitações de movimento durante a pandemia.
Related Idioms & Phrases
movement limitation order
overcome movement limitation
degree of movement limitation
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