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ENCAPSULATED

Date "ENCAPSULATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references)


Specialty Definition: ENCAPSULATED

DomainDefinition

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.

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Crosswords: ENCAPSULATED

English words defined with "ENCAPSULATED": encapsulationganglion. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ENCAPSULATED": ColdFusion, Common ObjectsEncapsulated PostScript, ENCAPSULATOR, epoxy transistor, EPSLipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical, LogCmolded transistor, molder, resin, moulded transistorobject-oriented programmingpotted circuit module, protocol data unitRadioisotope Teletherapysplot. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ENCAPSULATED

DomainTitle

Books

  • Encapsulated Man an Interdisciplinary Essay on the (reference)

  • Encapsulated Postscript: Application Guide for the MacIntosh and PCs (reference)

  • The Simulation of Thermomechanically Induced Stress in Plastic Encapsulated Ic Packages (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: ENCAPSULATED

ThumbnailDescription & 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.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ENCAPSULATED

SubjectTopicQuote

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.

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Usage Frequency: ENCAPSULATED

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)61.48%8336,350
Lexical Verb (past tense)26.67%3657,479
Adjective (general or positive)10.37%1493,893
Noun (proper)1.48%2245,945
                    Total100.00%135N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: ENCAPSULATED

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.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ENCAPSULATED

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

encapsulated postscript

17

encapsulated foam

15

encapsulated potting

10

encapsulated seal teflon

8

coil encapsulated

8

dock encapsulated manufacturer

6

glass encapsulated thermistors

6

encapsulated

5

encapsulated post script

5

encapsulated power supply

5

encapsulated transformer

4

encapsulated file postscript

4

encapsulated foam missouri

3

encapsulated format postscript

3

encapsulated file postscript tutorial

3

encapsulated inverter

2

encapsulated inverter vacuum

2

city encapsulated foam kansas

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ENCAPSULATED

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

   

Portuguese

  

máquina encapsulada. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

изолировать скрытый. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

máquina encapsulada. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ingjuten (embedded). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: ENCAPSULATED

Derivations

Words ending with "ENCAPSULATED": microencapsulated, nonencapsulated. (additional references)


Misspellings

"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).

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Rhyming with "ENCAPSULATED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "ENCAPSULATED" (pronounced enka"psulā'tud)
7-s u l ā' t u dinsulated, isolated.
6-u l ā' t u daccumulated, 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 dangulated, contemplated, emasculated, legislated.
4-ā' t u dabbreviated, 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 dabated, 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.

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Anagrams: ENCAPSULATED

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.

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Alternative Orthography: ENCAPSULATED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4E 43 41 50 53 55 4C 41 54 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -.    -.-.    .-    .--.    ...    ..-    .-..    .-    -    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001110 01000011 01000001 01010000 01010011 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010100 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#78 &#67 &#65 &#80 &#83 &#85 &#76 &#65 &#84 &#69 &#68

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)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

394837355053554635543938

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INDEX

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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