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Webster 1913 Edition
Encyst
En-cyst′
,Verb.
T.
To inclose in a cyst.
Definition 2025
encyst
encyst
English
Verb
encyst (third-person singular simple present encysts, present participle encysting, simple past and past participle encysted)
- (transitive) To enclose within a cyst.
- (intransitive) To be enclosed within a cyst.
- 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society 2008, p. 98:
- ‘Six months for the projectile to encyst before the knee can be opened safely.’
- 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society 2008, p. 98:
Translations
To enclose within a cyst.
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