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Encysted

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en·cyst  (n-sst)
v. en·cyst·ed, en·cyst·ing, en·cysts
v.tr.
To enclose in or as if in a cyst.
v.intr.
To take the form of or become enclosed in a cyst.
en·cystment, encys·tation n.
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Adj.1.encysted - enclosed in (or as if in) a cyst


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The meat that remained from the meal was examined microscopically, and encysted Trichinella larvae were identified (Figure).
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