Sequestration

n. isolation, seclusion; segregation, separation; temporary seizure of property pending the outcome of a legal claim (Law); formation of a sequestrum, formation of a piece of dead tissue that has detached from the surrounding healthy tissue (Medicine)

The term sequestration can have different meanings according to the context. Sequestration (law), the act of seizing property from the owner under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state
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Noun
1. the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"
(synonym) segregation
(hypernym) separation
(derivation) seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
2. the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
(hypernym) chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
(derivation) sequester
3. a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
(hypernym) writ, judicial writ
(classification) law, jurisprudence
4. seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
(synonym) requisition
(hypernym) appropriation
(derivation) impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize

n. sequestration, isolation, seclusion; temporary seizure of property pending the outcome of a legal claim; formation of a sequestrum, formation of a piece of dead tissue that has detached from the surrounding healthy tissue (Medicine)

n. sequestration, isolation