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Date "ENCAPSULATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | A term applied to a machine in which one or more of the windings are completely encased and sealed by moulded insulation. Source: European Union. (references) |
Health | Confined to a specific, localized area and surrounded by a thin layer of tissue. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ENCAPSULATED |
| English words defined with "ENCAPSULATED": encapsulation ♦ ganglion. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ENCAPSULATED": ColdFusion, Common Objects ♦ Encapsulated PostScript, ENCAPSULATOR, epoxy transistor, EPS ♦ Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical, LogC ♦ molded transistor, molder, resin, moulded transistor ♦ object-oriented programming ♦ potted circuit module, protocol data unit ♦ Radioisotope Teletherapy ♦ splot. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Indian Ink capsule stain is useful for improving visualization of encapsulated Bacillus anthracis in clinical samples such as blood, blood culture bottles, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Credit: CDC. | |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Sometimes immunization against encapsulated bacteria helps to keep infections in check. (references) | |
Blood-borne infections caused by encapsulated bacteria, including meningitis, may be linked to complement deficiencies. (references) | ||
Patients may be immunized with a vaccine against encapsulated bacteria (such as Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae) to see if they respond with the appropriate antibodies. (references) | ||
Economic History | Mozambique | The last 25 years of Mozambique's history have encapsulated the political developments of the entire 20th century. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ENCAPSULATED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 61.48% of the time. "ENCAPSULATED" is used about 135 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 61.48% | 83 | 36,350 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 26.67% | 36 | 57,479 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 10.37% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.48% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 135 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ENCAPSULATED": become encapsulated ♦ encapsulated PostScript. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "ENCAPSULATED": micro-encapsulated, non-encapsulated. | |
Containing "ENCAPSULATED": DepoFoam-encapsulated cytarabine. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "ENCAPSULATED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | indstøbt (embedded). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | met ingegoten wikkeling. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | valueristeinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | machine encapsulée. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | verschachtelt (interlaced, nested, nests), Maschine mit vergossener Wicklung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μηχανή με εγκιβωτισμένα τυλίγματα με πλαστικό. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | macchina con avvolgimenti incapsulati. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | encapsulateday máquina encapsulada. (various references) изолировать скрытый. (various references) máquina encapsulada. (various references) ingjuten (embedded). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "ENCAPSULATED": microencapsulated, nonencapsulated. (additional references) | |
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"ENCAPSULATED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: encapsidate, encapsidated, encapsilate, encapsuled, encapsulte, encapusulate, incapsulated. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ENCAPSULATED" (pronounced enka"psulā'tud) |
| 7 | -s u l ā' t u d | insulated, isolated. |
| 6 | -u l ā' t u d | accumulated, annihilated, articulated, assimilated, calculated, capitulated, circulated, congratulated, correlated, crenelated, emulated, escalated, extrapolated, flagellated, formulated, inoculated, interpolated, manipulated, miscalculated, mutilated, nonregulated, overregulated, populated, recalculated, reformulated, regulated, simulated, speculated, stimulated, stipulated, tabulated, titillated, unregulated, ventilated. |
| 5 | -l ā' t u d | angulated, contemplated, emasculated, legislated. |
| 4 | -ā' t u d | abbreviated, abdicated, abrogated, accelerated, accentuated, acclimated, accommodated, activated, adjudicated, adulterated, advocated, affiliated, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, alienated, alleviated, allocated, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amputated, animated, anticipated, antiquated, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, aspirated, assassinated, associated, attenuated, authenticated, automated, backdated, bifurcated, caffeinated, calibrated, captivated, carbonated, castigated, castrated, celebrated, chlorinated, collaborated, commemorated, communicated, compensated, complicated, concentrated, confiscated, congregated, consecrated, consolidated, constipated, consummated, contaminated, cooperated, corroborated, corrugated, culminated, cultivated, deactivated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, degenerated, delegated, deliberated, delineated, demonstrated, denigrated, denominated, depreciated, desegregated, designated, deteriorated, detonated, devaluated, devastated, deviated, dictated, differentiated, dilapidated, discriminated, disintegrated, disseminated, dissipated, domesticated, dominated, donated, duplicated, educated, elevated, eliminated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emigrated, enumerated, enunciated, eradicated, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, eviscerated, exacerbated, exaggerated, exasperated, excavated, excommunicated, excoriated, exhilarated, exonerated, expropriated, exterminated, extricated, fabricated, facilitated, fascinated, federated, fixated, fluctuated, frustrated, generated, germinated, glaciated, graduated, gravitated, gyrated, halogenated, hesitated, humiliated, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impersonated, implicated, impregnated, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incorporated, inculcated, indicated, indoctrinated, infatuated, infiltrated, infuriated, initiated, innovated, instigated, integrated, interrogated, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, inundated, invalidated, investigated, invigorated, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, laminated, levitated, liberated, liquidated, litigated, located, lubricated, mandated, marinated, masturbated, mediated, medicated, migrated, misallocated, misappropriated, mitigated, moderated, motivated, mutated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, necessitated, negotiated, nominated, obligated, obliterated, officiated, operated, opinionated, orchestrated, orientated, originated, outdated, overestimated, overstated, oxygenated, participated, penetrated, perforated, permeated, perpetrated, perpetuated, pollinated, pontificated, precipitated, predicated, predominated, prefabricated, premeditated, prognosticated, proliferated, promulgated, propagated, punctuated, radiated, reactivated, reallocated, rebated, reciprocated, recreated, redecorated, reevaluated, refrigerated, regenerated, rehabilitated, reincarnated, reintegrated, reinvigorated, reiterated, rejuvenated, relegated, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, repatriated, replicated, repudiated, resonated, resuscitated, retaliated, reverberated, rotated, ruminated, salivated, saturated, segregated, separated, serrated, situated, sophisticated, stagnated, stalemated, subjugated, subordinated, substantiated, suffocated, syncopated, syndicated, terminated, tolerated, truncated, unadulterated, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, uncompensated, uncomplicated, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, underestimated, understated, undifferentiated, uneducated, unincorporated, uninitiated, unmitigated, unsaturated, unsophisticated, unsubstantiated, venerated. |
| 3 | -t u d | abated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abstracted, abutted, accented, accepted, accosted, accounted, accredited, acquainted, acquitted, acted, adapted, addicted, adjusted, admitted, adopted, affected, afflicted, affronted, airlifted, alerted, allotted, amounted, annotated, anted, appointed, arrested, assaulted, asserted, assisted, assorted, attempted, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, averted, awaited, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, catapulted, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, circuited, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collected, comforted, commented, committed, commuted, compacted, competed, complemented, completed, complimented, computed, conceited, concerted, concocted, conducted, conflicted, confronted, congested, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consented, consisted, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, contacted, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crested, crusted, darted, dated, daunted, debated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, dehydrated, dejected, deleted, delighted, delisted, demented, demoted, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, deregulated, desecrated, deserted, destructed, detected, detested, detracted, devoted, digested, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, disenchanted, disgusted, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, dissented, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, dusted, edited, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elicited, elongated, emitted, enacted, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, equated, erected, erupted, escorted, evicted, exacted, exalted, excepted, excerpted, excited, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhorted, existed, exited, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, extorted, extracted, extradited, extroverted, exulted, faceted, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, flabbergasted, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, gated, gifted, gloated, glutted, grafted, granted, grated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, halfhearted, hallucinated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, hunted, ignited, impacted, imparted, implanted, implemented, imported, imprinted, imputed, incited, indebted, indicted, indited, inducted, infected, infested, inflated, inflected, inflicted, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, injected, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instituted, instructed, insulted, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpreted, interrelated, interrupted, intersected, introverted, invented, inverted, invested, invited, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, lasted, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, listed, looted, lusted, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, manifested, marketed, masted, mated, melted, merited, meted, minted, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, modulated, molested, mounted, multifaceted, muted, nearsighted, negated, neglected, nested, netted, noted, objected, obstructed, omitted, opted, orbited, oriented, ornamented, ousted, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overrepresented, overweighted, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, perfected, permitted, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, polluted, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, predated, predicted, preempted, preexisted, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prohibited, projected, promoted, prompted, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, readjusted, readmitted, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebutted, recanted, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recruited, redacted, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, refitted, reflected, refuted, regimented, regretted, reignited, reinstated, reinstituted, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvited, rejected, related, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, rented, repainted, repeated, repented, replanted, reported, represented, reprinted, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotted, rusted, rutted, sainted, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, selected, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, sited, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sorted, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, started, stated, stilted, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, submitted, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, toasted, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unaffected, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompleted, unconnected, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, undetected, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unstated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, vented, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-l-n-p-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: encapsulate. | |
-2 letters: capsulated, encapsuled, petulances, speculated. | |
-3 letters: aspectual, canulated, canulates, centupled, centuples, encapsule, enclasped, endplates, escalated, esplanade, landscape, nauseated, nucleated, nucleates, panetelas, peculated, peculates, peduncles, pentacles, petulance, placentae, placentas, plateaued, pleasance, spanceled, speculate, tapenades, unclasped, unpleased. | |
-4 letters: aculeate, adulates, aduncate, analects, candelas, canulate, capelans, capelets, capsuled, caseated, caudates, centuple, cleanest, cleansed, cleanups, cuneated, cuspated. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-l-n-p-s-t-u" | |
+3 letters: nonencapsulated. | |
+5 letters: microencapsulated. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 4E 43 41 50 53 55 4C 41 54 45 44 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -. -.-. .- .--. ... ..- .-.. .- - . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01001110 01000011 01000001 01010000 01010011 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010100 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E N C A P S U L A T E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 004E 0043 0041 0050 0053 0055 004C 0041 0054 0045 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)394837355053554635543938 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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