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

    同义词： condensation abridgement abridgment

  • a structure that encloses a body part
  • a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space

    同义词： space capsule

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

    同义词： ejection seat ejector seat

• v.
  • enclose in a capsule

    同义词： capsulate capsulize capsulise

  • put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

    同义词： encapsulate capsulize capsulise

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