encapsulation

Variant of encapsulate

encapsulate definition

en·cap·su·late (en kap′sə lāt′, -syo̵̅o̅-)

transitive verb encapsulated -·lat′ed, encapsulating -·lat′·ing

  1. to enclose in or as if in a capsule
  2. to put in concise form; condense
Also encapsule en·cap′·sule (-səl, -syo̵ol′)

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