ENCAPSULATION

encapsulation

(noun) the process of enclosing (as in a capsule)

encapsulation

(noun) the condition of being enclosed (as in a capsule); “the encapsulation of tendons in membranous sheaths”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

encapsulation (countable and uncountable, plural encapsulations)

The act of enclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to enclose it in a capsule.

(programming, object-oriented) Grouping together an object’s ‘state’ (its data) and the operations that may alter or interrogate it (its methods).

(networking) The process of arranging data into packets that can be transmitted using a given protocol.

Source: Wiktionary


En*cap`su*la"tion, n. (Physiol.)

Definition: The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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