inclusion
[ in-kloo-zhuh n ]
/ ɪnˈklu ʒən /
noun
Origin of inclusion
OTHER WORDS FROM inclusion
non·in·clu·sion, noun pre·in·clu·sion, noun re·in·clu·sion, nounWords nearby inclusion
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British Dictionary definitions for inclusion
inclusion
/ (ɪnˈkluːʒən) /
noun
the act of including or the state of being included
something included
geology
a solid fragment, liquid globule, or pocket of gas enclosed in a mineral or rock
maths
- the relation between two sets that obtains when all the members of the first are members of the secondSymbol: X ⊆ Y
- strict inclusion or proper inclusion the relation that obtains between two sets when the first includes the second but not vice versaSymbol: X ⊂ Y
engineering
a foreign particle in a metal, such as a particle of metal oxide
Medical definitions for inclusion
inclusion
[ ĭn-klōō′zhən ]
n.
A nonliving mass, such as a droplet of fat, in the cytoplasm of a cell.
The process by which a foreign or heterogenous structure is misplaced in another tissue.