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capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a shortened version of a written work
capsule
verb(cap-sule)
enclose in a capsule
capsule
verb(cap-sule)
put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume
capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
Synonyms: space capsule,
capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
Synonyms: ejection seat, ejector seat,
capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a small container
capsule
noun(cap-sule)
a structure that encloses a body part

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