Encapsulation
Pronunciation : En*cap`su*la"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule.
(Physiol.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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