ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Self-isolation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Self-isolation is a noun meaning (chiefly epidemiology) Voluntary isolation from others, especially in order to avoid spreading a communicable disease.

Meaning

(chiefly epidemiology) Voluntary isolation from others, especially in order to avoid spreading a communicable disease.

Word Forms

Synonyms for self-isolation

Depending on context, synonyms include self-quarantine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include self-quarantine, isolation, immunoisolation, asepsis, vaccination, cohorting.

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