Cocoon
Cocoon noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: he retired to the cocoon of his study whenever he'd had enough of the company
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Pod
Pod noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: a fuel pod
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Shortly afterwards, an alien character's cocoon-like sleep pod is destroyed, severely limiting her life expectancy, but her spirit lives after death in the Dream Zone.
Source: Butterfly of Death and Rebirth -
Colossus Climb: The "Cocoon" AI weapon is so huge and so covered in guns that you can—and must—climb all over it to get to its AI pod.
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Whenever they needed a new character the character would usually come from a stasis pod, a sort of cocoon that provides life support for a spark and basic body for a transformer until they can scan an alt mode and become a fully conscious character.
Source: Sealed Good in a Can
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