capsular en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English capsule Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English capsular From capsule + -ar.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a capsule.
Researchers are pursuing vaccines made of capsular polysaccharide types 5 and 8, […]
2004, Impacts Of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria:Four muscles are destined to move the os humeri, and to strengthen the capsular ligament.
1837, Sir Astley Cooper, Principles and Practice of Surgery:
Deriveds
quinquecapsular · striatocapsular · nasocapsular · acapsular · capsular ligament · transcapsular · endocapsular · microcapsular · subcapsular · multicapsular · quadricapsular · intercapsular · capsular space · retrocapsular · pubocapsular · precapsular · capsular antigen · intracapsular · neurocapsular · ischiocapsular · anticapsular · noncapsular · capsular polysaccharide · nucleo-capsular · pericapsular · basicapsular · pentacapsular · juxtacapsular · capsularly · unicapsular · supracapsular · bicapsular · capsular cataract · rhinocapsular · tricapsular · paracapsular · capsular contracture · meniscocapsular · hypocapsular · extracapsular
Translations (6)
ga cochallach (of or resembling a capsule) · it capsulare (of or resembling a capsule) · fr capsulaire (of or resembling a capsule) · es capsular (of or resembling a capsule) · pt capsular (of or resembling a capsule) · ca capsular (of or resembling a capsule)