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Encyst

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Encyst"

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Word	Definition
hydrocelenoun	An abnormal build-up of fluids at a site in the body, especially in the membranes around a testicle.
metacercarianoun	The encysted stage of a trematode parasite (flukes) in the tissues of an intermediate host.
cercarianoun	The parasitic larva of trematodes that infect the final host generally.
zoosporenoun	A motile asexual spore of some algae and fungi
cercariaenoun	The parasitic larva of trematodes that infect the final host generally.
metacercariaenoun	—
trichinaenoun	Any of several parasitic roundworms, of the genus Trichinella, that infect the intestines and cause trichinosis
encapsulateverb	(transitive) To epitomize something by expressing it as a brief summary.
encapsuleverb	(transitive) To place inside a capsule.
encapsidateverb	(biology) To enclose within a capsid
encasenoun	To enclose, as in a case.
encloseverb	(transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
incapsulateverb	Alternative form of encapsulate. [(transitive) To enclose something in, or as if in, a capsule.]
capsulatenoun	encased, closed in by a capsule
incloseverb	(now uncommon) Alternative form of enclose. [(transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.]
capsulizeverb	(figurative) To make into a concise form; to encapsulate.
includeverb	To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
cellnoun	(biology) The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself.
pouchnoun	A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
incastellateverb	(transitive) To make into a castle.