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Capsule — The word capsule, or encapsulation, may refer to:* Capsule (anatomy), a cover or envelope partly or wholly surrounding a structure. * Capsule (fruit), a type of dry fruit like the poppy, iris or foxgloveVerify source|date=September 2007. *… … Wikipedia
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capsule — Synonyms and related words: Earth insertion, LEM, LM, abbreviated, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridge, abridged, abridgment, abstract, abstracted, amnion, apogee, attitude control rocket, bag, ballistic capsule, bark, barrel, basket,… … Moby Thesaurus
capsule — Carbohydrate coverings that have antigenic specificity, present on some types of bacteria and other micro organisms. The capsule is usually composed of polysaccharides, polypeptides, or polysaccharide protein complexes. These materials are… … Glossary of Biotechnology
capsule — n. [L. dim. capsa, box] A sac like membrane resulting from macroscopic alien objects enclosing an organ, egg, foreign body, etc; see giant cell … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
capsule — A layer of well organized material, not easily washed off, lying outside the bacterial cell wall … Dictionary of microbiology
