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Definition of capsule
- a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
- a small container
- a pilot''s seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
- a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
- a structure that encloses a body part
- a shortened version of a written work
- a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
- put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume; "capsulize the news"
- enclose in a capsule
Hyponyms: paintball, malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle, eyeball, orb, bilocular capsule, boll, silique, siliqua
Part Meronyms: cockpit
Derivational Morphology: capsulate, capsulize, capsulise, encapsulate, abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce, digest, condense, concentrate, condensation, abridgement, abridgment
Anagrams: upscale
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