encysted
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en·cyst
(ĕn-sĭst′)v. en·cyst·ed, en·cyst·ing, en·cysts
v.tr.
To enclose in or as if in a cyst.
v.intr.
To take the form of or become enclosed in a cyst.
en·cyst′ment, en′cys·ta′tion n.
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Adj. | 1. | encysted - enclosed in (or as if in) a cyst |
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en·cyst·ed
a. enquistado-a, que se encuentra envuelto en un saco o quiste.
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