inclusion
/ɪnˈkluːʒən/ · noun
Meaning
- An addition or annex to a group, set, or total.
- The act of including, i.e. adding or annexing, (something) to a group, set, or total.
- Anything foreign that is included in a material,
- Any material that is trapped inside a mineral during its formation, as a defect in a precious stone.
- A nuclear or cytoplasmic aggregate of stainable substances.
- An object completely inside a tissue, such as epidermal inclusion cyst, a cyst in the epidermis.
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