법적 처벌이나 조치로 인해 교도소 등에 갇히는 상태.
The state of being confined in a prison or other institution as a punishment or legal measure.
예문:
"The judge ruled that a lengthy period of incarceration was necessary given the severity of the crime."
"Studies show that high rates of incarceration do not always lead to lower crime rates in the long term."
"He spent several years in incarceration before being exonerated by new DNA evidence."
탈장된 장기 등이 본래의 위치로 돌아가지 못하고 조여져 갇힌 상태.
The abnormal confinement or constriction of a part of the body, such as a hernia, preventing it from returning to its normal position.
예문:
"The patient required emergency surgery due to the incarceration of an inguinal hernia."
"Incarceration of the bowel can lead to strangulation and tissue death if not treated immediately."