encapsulation

About 0.83 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act of enclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to enclose it in a capsule.
2. noun Grouping together an object’s ‘state’ (its data) and the operations that may alter or interrogate it (its methods).
3. noun The process of arranging data into packets that can be transmitted using a given protocol.

Similar words

dehydration liposomal enclosure encystment entrapment packaging package envelope incapsulation capsulation

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