1859, "act of surrounding with a capsule," noun of action from encapsulate. Figurative use by 1934.
the encapsulation of tendons in membranous sheaths
enamored
enamour
encamp
encampment
encapsulate
encapsulation
encase
encaustic
-ence
enceinte
encephalitis
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