embedded : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: embedded	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for embedded
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
embedded adj 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" inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole; "confused by the embedded Latin quotations"; "an embedded subordinate clause"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Embed \Em*bed"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embedded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Embedding}.] [Pref. em- + bed. Cf. {Imbed}.] To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed; as, to embed a thing in clay, mortar, or sand.