embedded

Adjective
  1. Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass (synset 301662393)
    "found pebbles embedded in the silt"; "stone containing many embedded fossils"; "peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp"
  2. Inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole (synset 301331371)
    "confused by the embedded Latin quotations"; "an embedded subordinate clause"

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