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• Capsule — has many meanings in medicine including the following: {{}}In medicine, a membranous structure that envelops an organ, a joint, tumor, or any other part of the body. It is usually made up of dense collagen containing connective tissue. In… …   Medical dictionary

• Capsule by Container Hotel — (Сепанг,Малайзия) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: Lot 1 2&3, G …   Каталог отелей

• capsule — ► NOUN 1) a small soluble case of gelatin containing a dose of medicine, swallowed whole. 2) a small case or container. 3) a space capsule. 4) Botany a dry fruit that releases its seeds by bursting open when ripe. DERIVATIVES capsular adjective… …   English terms dictionary

• capsule — [kap′səl, kap′syo͞ol] n. [Fr < L capsula, dim. of capsa, box: see CASE2] 1. Obs. a small case or sheath ☆ 2. a small, soluble gelatin container for enclosing a dose of medicine 3. ☆ a) an ejectable airplane cockpit b) …   English World dictionary

• container — [n] holder for physical object alembic, bag, beaker, bin, bottle, bowl, box, bucket, bunker, caisson, can, canister, canteen, capsule, carafe, carton, cask, casket, cauldron, chamber, chest, churn, cistern, cradle, crate, crock, dish, ewer,… …   New thesaurus

• capsule — [[t]kæ̱psjuːl, AM kæ̱ps(ə)l[/t]] capsules 1) N COUNT A capsule is a very small tube containing powdered or liquid medicine, which you swallow. ...cod liver oil capsules... You can also take red ginseng in convenient tablet or capsule form. 2) N… …   English dictionary

• 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

• capsule — cap|sule [ˈkæpsju:l US səl] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Latin capsula, from capsa; CASE1] 1.) a plastic container shaped like a very small tube with medicine inside that you swallow whole →↑tablet 2.) a small plastic container with a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• capsule — UK [ˈkæpsjuːl] / US [ˈkæpsəl] / US [ˈkæpˌsjul] noun [countable] Word forms capsule : singular capsule plural capsules 1) a small round container filled with medicine that you swallow whole Take two capsules three times a day. 2) the part of a… …   English dictionary

• capsule — /kap seuhl, soohl, syoohl/, n., v., capsuled, capsuling, adj. n. 1. Pharm. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine. 2. Biol. a. a membranous sac or integument. b. either of two strata of white matter in the cerebrum. c. the sporangium of… …   Universalium

• capsule — cap•sule [[t]ˈkæp səl, sul, syul[/t]] n. v. suled, sul•ing, adj. 1) pha a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine 2) bio a) a membranous sac or integument of the body b) either of two strata of white matter in the cerebrum c) the sporangium… …   From formal English to slang