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单词 encysts
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

encysts

verb

present tense third-person singular of encyst
as in encapsules

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • encapsules
  • ensheathes
  • enframes
  • enspheres
  • cocoons
  • encapsulates
  • armors
  • rings
  • surrounds
  • enwombs
  • encircles
  • immures
  • encompasses
  • encages
  • enfolds
  • limits
  • enlaces
  • restricts
  • confines
  • frames
  • bounds
  • houses
  • closets
  • cages
  • circumscribes
  • hems (in)
  • pens
  • mews (up)
  • hedges
  • contains
  • includes
  • encases
  • corrals
  • fences (in)
  • envelops
  • coops (up)
  • boxes (in)
  • incloses
  • encloses
  • walls (in)
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