Medical Definition of Encapsuled
1. Refers to a tumour that is wholly confined to a specific area, surrounded by a capsule. Localised. (16 Dec 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encapsuled
Literary usage of Encapsuled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1897)
"The following case furnishes a good example of a tubercular cerebral tumour
becoming encapsuled. The clinical and pathological notes show that a tubercular ..."
2. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1873)
"Fig. 14.—The cancer cells from EM's tumour. The large dark bodies are granule cells.
One of these being encapsuled with more than one layer of ..."
3. The New Sydenham Society's Lexicon of Medicine and the Allied Sciences ...by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society (1882)
"... between the muscles, on the trunks of the nerves in the heart and liver, under
the skin, and encapsuled in the kidneys of Rana esculenta. C. pa*'lion. ..."
4. The Clinical Journal (1899)
"On this account these tumours are described as being encapsuled, but it is a
spurious encapsulation formed partly by renal tissue, ..."
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