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Noun
A small soluble case of gelatin containing a dose of medicine, swallowed whole
“Since the capsule is swallowed whole, the garlic isn't digested until it reaches the stomach.”
Noun
An outer casing or covering
“Raw materials are placed inside a capsule and sealed.”
Noun
The outer casing of a plant or fruit
“A developmental process termed dehiscence affects the release of seeds from a dry capsule.”
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(astronautics) A detachable part of a rocket or spacecraft
“The whole instrument rack is shaped to fit within the parachuted nose capsule of the rocket.”
Noun
The foil or plastic covering the cork of a wine bottle
“Tesco's Finest wines are denoted only by a neck label and tiny letters on the capsule.”
Noun
A brief summary of something presented
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“The closing video presented a capsule of highlights from the convention.”
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Space module
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A container holding a spool of photographic film, a quantity of ink, etc., designed for insertion into a mechanism
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A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism
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Capsule
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The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit
Noun
A drug or other preparation for the treatment or prevention of disease
Verb
(somewhat rare) To summarize a text or speech
“I wish one would capsule his wisdom into a credo or motto and inject it into our unappreciative society.”
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To cause to reduce in size, typically by applying pressure or force
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Adjective
Brief, concise, and to the point
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“He provides a capsule account of the faculties of the mind.”
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Small, compact, or on a small scale
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