encapsulation

Noun

Meaning

The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

epitome summary shielding containment recapitulation packaging synopsis recap pilling capsular conspectus capsulated tunnelling bottlecap

Antonyms

particular side specific member feature unit
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Hypernyms

process condition status physical process

Phrases with the word

encapsulation-based programming

Examples

the encapsulation of tendons in membranous sheaths Source: Internet

Alginic acid also has been used in the field of biotechnology as a biocompatible medium for cell encapsulation and cell immobilization. Source: Internet

As with automatic tunneling, encapsulation within UDP may be used in order to cross NAT boxes and firewalls. Source: Internet

Calcium carbonate is transparent, so the organisms’ photosynthetic activity is not compromised by encapsulation in a coccosphere. citation Formation Coccoliths are produced by a biomineralization process known as coccolithogenesis. Source: Internet

Anodic bonding of glass plates or additional silicon wafers is used for adding features in the third dimension and for hermetic encapsulation. Source: Internet

As user data is processed through the protocol stack, each abstraction layer adds encapsulation information at the sending host. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

encapsulatable encapsulate encapsulated medicine encapsulation-based programming encapsulator encapsulatory