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encapsulant

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[en-kap-suh-luhnt, -syoo-] / ɛnˈkæp sə lənt, -syʊ- /

noun

  1. a material used for enclosing something in or as if in a capsule.

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"China controls 80%-90% of global solar capacity and is home to 90% of photovoltaic encapsulant film manufacturing, but has zero local production of POE pellets," said NPCPI's Zhao.

From Reuters • Jul. 24, 2023

Sealing any withering paint, a lead encapsulant often also discourages kids from coming in contact with it.

From Washington Post • Sep. 25, 2019

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