2. (Biol.) An old theory of generation similar to embo[^i]tement. See {Ovulist}. [1913 Webster]
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encasement — index enclosure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
encasement — encase (also incase) ► VERB ▪ enclose or cover in a case or close fitting surround. DERIVATIVES encasement noun … English terms dictionary
encasement — noun Date: 1741 the act or process of encasing ; the state of being encased; also case, covering … New Collegiate Dictionary
encasement — /en kays meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of encasing. 2. the state of being encased. 3. something that encases; case. Also, incasement. [1735 45; ENCASE + MENT] * * * … Universalium
encasement — noun a) The act of encasing or something that encases b) The early genetic theory, emboîtement … Wiktionary
encasement — n. state of being enclosed in or as if in a case … English contemporary dictionary
encasement — en·case·ment … English syllables
encasement — noun the act of enclosing something in a case • Syn: ↑incasement • Derivationally related forms: ↑incase (for: ↑incasement), ↑encase • Hypernyms: ↑enclosure, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Borobudur — Infobox Historic building caption=Borobudur northwest view name=Borobudur map type=Java Topography map size=258 latitude= 7.608 longitude=110.204 location town=near Magelang, Central Java location country=Indonesia architect=Gunadharma client=… … Wikipedia
incasement — noun the act of enclosing something in a case • Syn: ↑encasement • Derivationally related forms: ↑incase, ↑encase (for: ↑encasement) • Hypernyms: ↑enclosure, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
