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单词 encysted
释义

encyst

verb

en·​cyst in-ˈsist How to pronounce encyst (audio)
en-
encysted; encysting; encysts

transitive verb

: to enclose in a cyst

intransitive verb

: to form or become enclosed in a cyst
encystment
in-ˈsis(t)-mənt How to pronounce encyst (audio)
en-
noun

Word History

First Known Use

1720, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Medical Definition

encyst

transitive verb

en·​cyst in-ˈsist, en- How to pronounce encyst (audio)
: to enclose in or as if in a cyst
an encysted tumor

intransitive verb

: to form or become enclosed in a cyst
protozoans encysting in order to resist desiccation

encysted

verb

past tense of encyst
as in ensheathed

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ensheathed
  • encapsulated
  • encapsuled
  • armored
  • cocooned
  • surrounded
  • enframed
  • enlaced
  • enwombed
  • encircled
  • ringed
  • confined
  • enfolded
  • circumscribed
  • restricted
  • encompassed
  • ensphered
  • limited
  • encaged
  • encased
  • caged
  • immured
  • bounded
  • enveloped
  • contained
  • closeted
  • penned
  • enclosed
  • included
  • framed
  • housed
  • inclosed
  • corralled
  • hedged
  • hemmed (in)
  • cooped (up)
  • fenced (in)
  • boxed (in)
  • walled (in)
  • mewed (up)
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