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The state or quality of being inarticulate.

Inarticulateness. Chesterfield.

To inclose completely, as in a membrane.

The process of becoming, or the state or condition of being, incapsulated; as, incapsulation of the ovum in the uterus.

Confined or inclosed in a castle.

Not dilatory. [Obs.]

Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.

taching a ring, clasp, or frame, to the genital organs in such a manner as to prevent copulation.

That may be inflated.

Blown in; inflated. Chaucer.

Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas.

One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange.

In a manner tending to inflate.

The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement. Boyle.

One who favors an increased or very large issue of paper money. [U.S.]

A blowing or breathing into; inflation; inspiration. The divine breath that blows the nostrils out To ineffable inflatus. Mrs. Browning.

Having the form of a funnel; pertaining to an infundibulum. Infundibulate Bryozoa (Zoöl.),a group of marine Bryozoa having a circular arrangement of the tentacles upon the disk.

The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled.

To insert a foreign bud into; as, to inoculate a tree.

The act or art of inoculating trees or plants.