ENCYSTED
\ɛnsˈɪstɪd], \ɛnsˈɪstɪd], \ɛ_n_s_ˈɪ_s_t_ɪ_d]\
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- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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An epithet given to certain tumours, or solid or fluid collections enclosed in a particular envelope or cyst. They are movable and often elastic to the touch.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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