enclosed
Example Sentences
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The researchers describe this system as a "pseudo-organelle," a functional compartment that is not enclosed by a membrane but still plays a major role in organizing cell behavior.
From Science Daily
The enclosed setup ensured bees ate only the experimental feed.
From Science Daily
A formerly shady brook, enclosed by trees, has been opened out to form a wetland area.
From BBC
Lysosomes are small compartments enclosed by membranes that serve as the cell's recycling centers.
From Science Daily
Exactly 20 years ago, Scotland became the first part of the UK to ban smoking in enclosed public places - including pubs, restaurants and workplaces.
From BBC
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