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cap·su·lar  (kps-lr, -sy-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling a capsule.
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Adj.1.capsular - resembling a capsule; "the capsular ligament is a sac surrounding the articular cavity of a freely movable joint and attached to the bones"
anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
2.capsular - of or relating to a capsule
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
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capsular
adj → Kapsel-
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