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encysted

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb simple past and past participle of encyst
  2. adjective Contained in a cyst.
  3. adjective Enclosed in a sac, or invested with a coating when in a non-motile state, like some unicellular plants.
  4. adjective Embedded, enclosed.

Similar words

hydrocele metacercaria cercaria zoospore cercariae metacercariae trichinae cysted capsulated capsuled

Often followed by

in larvae hydrocele and forms form stage tumours tumors

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