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Encyst vs Incyst - What's the difference?

encyst | incyst |

As verbs the difference between encyst and incyst

is that encyst is to enclose within a cyst while incyst is .

encyst

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To enclose within a cyst.
  • 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.’

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    incyst

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
    • (Webster 1913)