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quarantine (kworŽәn-tēn) (kwahrŽәn-tēn) restriction of freedom of movement of apparently well individuals who have been exposed to infectious disease, which is imposed for the usual maximal incubation period of the disease (quarantine period). quarantine period. the place where persons are detained for inspection. to detain or isolate on account of suspected contagion.
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