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en·cap·su·lat·ed

(en-kap'sū-lā-tĕd),

Enclosed in a capsule or sheath.

Synonym(s): encapsuled

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encapsulated

(ĕn-kăp′sə-lā′təd)

adj.

Enclosed by a protective coating or membrane: an encapsulated bacterium.

encapsulated

Localized Oncology adjective Confined to a specific area, surrounded by a thin layer of fibrous tissue; encapsulation generally refers to a tumor confined to a specific area, surrounded by a capsule. See Islet encapsulation.

encapsulated

Enclosed in a protective, or strengthening, membrane or coating.

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