Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Encyst.
How to pronounce encyst:
US
Encyst - as a verb
To enclose within a cyst.
To be enclosed within a cyst.
Example Sentences
"The parasite encysts itself in the host's intestine."
"The bacteria can encyst and survive in unfavorable conditions."
"The larvae can encyst in the skin of certain animals."
"Some protozoa encyst to protect themselves from harsh environments."
"The organism encysts and forms a protective outer layer."
Word Game Points
Is ENCYST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encyst is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENCYST has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ENCYST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encyst is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENCYST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ENCYST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encyst is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENCYST has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
