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encasement
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun encasement has 1 sense
- encasement(n = noun.act) incasement - the act of enclosing something in a case; Array is a kind of enclosing, enclosure, envelopment, inclosure
Derived form verb encase1
CIDE DICTIONARY
encasement, n. [Cf. Casement.].
- The act of encasing; also, that which encases. [1913 Webster]
- An old theory of generation similar to embo
Ovulist. [1913 Webster]
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