Usually means: Formation of a protective capsule.
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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word encysting:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. encysting: Merriam-Webster
  2. encysting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. encysting: Wiktionary
  4. encysting: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. encysting: Dictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. encysting: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. encysting: Medical dictionary

(Note: See encyst as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (encyst)

verb:  (transitive) To enclose within a cyst.
verb:  (intransitive) To be enclosed within a cyst.
▸ Also see encyst


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