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capsule
noun
[L30374]
Compounds
In compounds
capsulize
Forms
singular :
capsule
plural :
capsules
Senses
three-dimensional geometric shape consisting of a cylinder with hemispherical ends
A protective structure surrounding some fungi and bacteria, attached externally to the cell wall and composed primarily of polysaccharides. Capsules are highly organized structures that adhere strongly to cells and cannot be easily removed. Capsules
relatively stable shell containing medicine
capsule
verb
[L331095]
Forms
simple present :
capsule
simple present, singular, third person :
capsules
simple past :
capsuled
present participle :
capsuling
past participle :
capsuled
Senses
capsule
adjective
[L1733316]
Forms
Senses