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capsules

/ˈkæpsuːlz/ /ˈkæpsjʊlz/

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noun

Kapseln

A membranous envelope.

Examples :

"Some seeds are protected by capsules until they are ready to sprout. "

Manche Samen werden von Kapseln geschützt, bis sie bereit sind zu keimen.

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Kapsel

A type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit (seed-case) produced by many species of flowering plants, such as poppy, lily, orchid, willow and cotton.

Examples :

"The gardener collected the dried poppy capsules, hoping to harvest the tiny seeds inside for planting next year. "

Der Gärtner sammelte die getrockneten Mohnkapseln, in der Hoffnung, die winzigen Samen im Inneren für die Aussaat im nächsten Jahr zu ernten.

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Sporenkapsel

A sporangium, especially in bryophytes.

Examples :

"The tiny capsules at the tips of the moss plants released their spores into the wind. "

Die winzigen Sporenkapseln an den Spitzen der Moospflanzen setzten ihre Sporen in den Wind frei.

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Kapsel

A tough, fibrous layer surrounding an organ such as the kidney or liver

Examples :

"The doctor pointed to the diagram and explained that the kidneys have tough capsules protecting them. "

Der Arzt zeigte auf das Diagramm und erklärte, dass die Nieren von harten Kapseln geschützt werden.

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Membran, Hülle

A membrane that surrounds the eyeball

Examples :

"The biology textbook described how capsules protect the delicate inner structures of our eyes. "

Das Biologiebuch beschrieb, wie die Hüllen die empfindlichen inneren Strukturen unserer Augen schützen.

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Kapsel

A detachable part of a rocket or spacecraft (usually in the nose) containing the crew's living space.

Examples :

"The astronauts safely returned to Earth in their space capsules after a long mission to the moon. "

Die Astronauten kehrten nach einer langen Mission zum Mond sicher in ihren Raumkapseln zur Erde zurück.

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Kapsel

A small container containing a dose of medicine.

Examples :

"I take two vitamin capsules every morning with breakfast. "

Ich nehme jeden Morgen zum Frühstück zwei Vitaminkapseln ein.

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Kapseln, Pillen

In a brief, condensed or compact form

Examples :

"The news report offered only capsules of information, leaving out many details. "

Der Nachrichtenbericht bot nur Kapseln an Informationen und ließ viele Details aus.

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Kapsel

The covering — formerly lead or tin, now often plastic — over the cork at the top of the wine bottle.

Examples :

"The winery used shiny red capsules to seal their newest bottles of wine. "

Die Weinkellerei verwendete glänzende rote Kapseln, um ihre neuesten Weinflaschen zu verschließen.

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Schmelztiegel, Probiernapf

A small clay saucer for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc.; a scorifier.

Examples :

"The assayer carefully placed the crushed ore sample into the capsules before heating them in the furnace to determine its gold content. "

Der Probierer legte die zerkleinerte Erzprobe sorgfältig in die Schmelztiegel, bevor er sie im Ofen erhitzte, um ihren Goldgehalt zu bestimmen.

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Kapsel

A small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.

Examples :

"The lab technician poured the liquid sample into several porcelain capsules to evaporate the excess water and concentrate the solids for analysis. "

Der Labortechniker goss die flüssige Probe in mehrere Porzellankapseln, um das überschüssige Wasser zu verdunsten und die Feststoffe für die Analyse zu konzentrieren.

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Kapsel

A small cup or shell, often of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc.

Examples :

"The antique revolver uses small capsules to hold the percussion caps that ignite the gunpowder. "

Der antike Revolver verwendet kleine Kapseln, um die Zündhütchen zu halten, die das Schießpulver entzünden.

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