Embedded
WordNet

adjective


(1)   Inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole
"Confused by the embedded Latin quotations"
"An embedded subordinate clause"
(2)   Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
"Found pebbles embedded in the silt"
"Stone containing many embedded fossils"
"Peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp"
WiktionaryText

Adjective



  1. To be part of, and firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into.
  2. To be partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.
 
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