1. • noun - the act of segregating or sequestering
   • noun - 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
   • noun - a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
   • noun - seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
2. • The act of sequestering; segregation.
   • Law.
   • Seizure of property.
   • A writ authorizing seizure of property.
   • The inhibition or prevention of normal ion behavior by combination with added materials, especially the prevention of metallic ion precipitation from solution by formation of a coordination compound with a phosphate.

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