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Noun: focalisation  ,fow-ku-lI'zey-shun
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: focalization)
  1. The act of bringing into focus
    "The focalisation of the microscope revealed cellular details";
    - focalization, focusing
     
  2. The confinement of an infection to a limited area
    "The doctor's treatment aimed at the focalisation of the infection to prevent its spread";
    - focalization

Derived forms: focalisations

Type of: intensification, pathogenesis

Encyclopedia: Focalisation