Self-enclosed

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  enclosed \enclosed\ adj.
     surrounded or closed in, usually on all sides. Opposite of
     {unenclosed}. [Narrower terms: {basined}; {capsulate,
     capsulated}; {closed, closed in(predicate)}; {coarctate};
     {confined, fenced in, penned}; {embedded, fixed}; {embedded,
     surrounded}; {encircled}; {enveloped}; {fogbound};


     {self-enclosed}; {surrounded, encircled}]
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  self-enclosed
       adj : of self-imposed enclosure or confinement; "a self-enclosed
             Jewish cosmos"