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capsular

adj

Etymology

From capsule + -ar.

  1. derived from capsula
  2. borrowed from capsule
  3. formed as capsular — “capsule + -ar”

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a capsule.

    • Four muscles are destined to move the os humeri, and to strengthen the capsular ligament.
    • Researchers are pursuing vaccines made of capsular polysaccharide types 5 and 8, […]

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA