encapsulated
adj.
enclosed in a capsule, placed in a capsule; summarized, condensed
encapsulate
v.
enclose in a capsule, place in a capsule; summarize, condense
Capsule
encapsulate
Verb
1. enclose in a capsule or other small container
(hypernym) enclose, inclose, shut in
(derivation) encapsulation
2. put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume; "capsulize the news"
(synonym) capsule, capsulize, capsulise
(hypernym) digest, condense, concentrate
Encapsulated
Confined to a specific area; the tumor remains in a compact form.
encapsulated
[en-KAP-soo-lay-ted]
Confined to a specific, localized area and surrounded by a thin layer of tissue.