capsular

Relating to or resembling a capsule, especially in anatomy or botany.

• 🇫🇷Relatif à une capsule ou qui en a la forme, notamment en anatomie ou en botanique.

1. Resembling a capsule C1 formal

   Having the shape or form of a small container or capsule.

   • The bacteria had a capsular structure under the microscope.
   • The plant's seeds are enclosed in a capsular fruit.
   • The medication is available in a capsular form for easy swallowing.

   🇫🇷En forme de capsule

2. Relating to a capsule C1 formal

   Pertaining to or characteristic of a capsule, especially in anatomy or biology.

   • The capsular ligament surrounds the joint for protection.
   • Capsular fibrosis can occur after breast implant surgery.
   • The capsular space in the kidney is part of the filtration system.

   🇫🇷relatif à une capsule

   Synonymes: capsulatecapsulated

• more capsular comparative form
• most capsular superlative form