capsule (Meaning)

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capsule (n)

a small container

a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside

a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses

a shortened version of a written work

a structure that encloses a body part

a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space

a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute

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capsule (v)

enclose in a capsule

put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

Webster

capsule (n.)

a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc.

A small saucer of clay for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc.; a scorifier.

a small, shallow, evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.

A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.

A membranous sac containing fluid, or investing an organ or joint; as, the capsule of the lens of the eye. Also, a capsulelike organ.

A metallic seal or cover for closing a bottle.

A small cup or shell, as of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc.

capsule Sentence Examples

  1. The doctor prescribed a daily dose of the medication in capsule form.
  2. The astronaut entered the capsule and prepared for launch into space.
  3. The capsule contained a secret message hidden within its intricate design.
  4. The herbal supplement came in a gelatin capsule for easy consumption.
  5. The time capsule buried in the schoolyard was scheduled to be unearthed in fifty years.
  6. The photographer captured a stunning image of the capsule-shaped pod against the night sky.
  7. The vitamin capsule provided essential nutrients to support overall health.
  8. The submarine's crew boarded the capsule for an underwater exploration mission.
  9. The company unveiled a new product line featuring capsule-shaped containers for convenience.
  10. The artist's latest installation featured a giant capsule suspended from the ceiling.

FAQs About the word capsule

a small container, a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside, a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structur

tablet,pill,dose, cap, medication, drug, lozenge, remedy, dosage, gelcap

enlargement, enlargement, amplification, expansion,expansion, amplification, supplement,supplement, addendum,addendum

The doctor prescribed a daily dose of the medication in capsule form.

The astronaut entered the capsule and prepared for launch into space.

The capsule contained a secret message hidden within its intricate design.

The herbal supplement came in a gelatin capsule for easy consumption.