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encase

[en-keys] / ɛnˈkeɪs /


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The bamboo scaffolding that had encased the buildings is a ubiquitous sight in Hong Kong, where it has long been used as an affordable and lightweight material for construction.

From The Wall Street Journal

By contrast, the encased spores showed ~1,000x greater UV tolerance and remained capable of germination even after enduring −196°C for more than a week or 55°C for an entire month.

From Science Daily

Jackrabbits or other critters that need the water encased in the plant often gobble them up.

From Los Angeles Times

According to Miyazaki, Earth was once encased in a global ocean of molten rock.

From Science Daily

The team found a partial skeleton encased in rock that included portions of the lower jaw, vertebrae, and pelvic girdle.

From Science Daily