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What (who) is encapsulation - definition
THE CONDITION OF BEING ENCLOSED (AS IN A CAPSULE); "THE ENCAPSULATION OF TENDONS IN MEMBRANOUS SHEATHS"
Enscapulate; Encapsulated; Encapsulation (disambiguation); Encapsulate
Encapsulation
·noun The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule.
encapsulation
1. The technique used by layered protocols in which a layer
adds header information to the protocol data unit (PDU) from
the layer above. As an example, in Internet terminology, a
packet would contain a header from the physical layer,
followed by a header from the network layer (IP), followed by
a header from the transport layer (TCP), followed by the
application protocol data.
2. The ability to provide users with a well-defined interface
to a set of functions in a way which hides their internal
workings. In object-oriented programming, the technique of
keeping together data structures and the methods (procedures)
which act on them.
(1998-09-07)
encapsulation
see encapsulate
Examples of use of encapsulation
1. Much higher risk of encapsulation, where scar tissue builds up around the implant, causing pain and a strange look to the breast.
2. I could no longer sleep on my front and my breasts started to look unnatural." Denise was suffering from encapsulation – where scar tissue adheres to the implant.
3. "He warned me that encapsulation could happen again, and that the operation would involve the removal of scar tissue, making it more complex.
4. The painting takes place in sealed off encapsulation areas – sort of white polythene tents constructed around the girders – and is a protective suited, masked, highly technical affair, with the workers breathing and communicating though long snaking tubes.
5. "Thus an easy management platform is created, which combines speedy deployment, hermetic data security, and full control of user activity, together with a familiar and simple user experience." The company explains that desktop virtualization enables encapsulation of an entire desktop – operating system, applications, tools and data into a virtual machine that can operate as an isolated workspace on any computing platform.