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cap·su·late
(kăp′sə-lāt′, -lĭt, -syo͝o-) also cap·su·lat·ed (-lā′tĭd)adj.
Enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
cap′su·la′tion n.
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capsulate
(ˈkæpsjʊˌleɪt; -lɪt) orcapsulated
adj
within or formed into a capsule
ˌcapsuˈlation n
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cap•su•late
(ˈkæp səˌleɪt, -lɪt, -syʊ-)also cap•su•lat•ed
(-ˌleɪ tɪd)adj.
enclosed in a capsule.
[1660–70; < New Latin]
cap`su•la′tion, n.
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Verb | 1. | capsulate - enclose in a capsule |
Adj. | 1. | capsulate - used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule enclosed - closed in or surrounded or included within; "an enclosed porch"; "an enclosed yard"; "the enclosed check is to cover shipping and handling" |
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