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Surrounding or filling, maybe? Those were the first that came to mind.

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Q: What is another word for engulfing?
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What does engulfing mean?

Engulfing means totally enclosing.


Which describes engulfing?

Engulfing is to sweep over something. Surround something, or completely cover it.


What are real world examples of engulfing?

A boat being surrounded by water is a great example of engulfing.


Which is involved in engulfing?

Cell Membrane


What is a synonym for whelming?

Some synonyms for the word whelming include engulfing, streaming, overrunning, and overflowing. Some antonyms for whelming are dehydrating, and underwhelming.


What is the name of The engulfing of large particles?

endocytosis


What is engulfment?

engulfing is the movement of large materials


What is the engulfing of a molecule within a cell?

Phagocytosis


Engulfing of large particles?

exocytosis- particles are expelled from a cell or body- vessicles (sacs) containing the particles fuse with the cell membrane and the contents are expelled endocytosis- particles are induced within a cell- cell membrane forms around them and takes them in: * pinocytosis: engulfing of liquid particles * phagocytosis: engulfing of solid particles (such as a white blood cell engulfing a pathogen)


What blood cells engulfing eating disease causing bacteria is an example of what?

White blood cells engulfing and destroying disease-causing bacteria is an example of immunity.


Is a river swallowing a town an example of engulfing?

Yes


How do white blood cells eat?

by engulfing the bacteria