inclusion meaning and definition

INCLUSION noun

Definition of inclusion (noun)

1. the state of being included
   • antonym: exclusion
2. the relation of comprising something
   • "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"
   • synonyms: comprehension
3. any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases)
   • "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell"
   • synonyms: cellular inclusion, inclusion body
4. the act of including