Embedded

adjective
ɛm'bɛdɪd

Adjective

  • enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass

    found pebbles embedded in the silt

    stone containing many embedded fossils

    peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp

  • inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole

    confused by the embedded Latin quotations

    an embedded subordinate clause

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