noun🔗ShareCapsuleA membranous envelope."The scientist examined the small capsule containing the bacteria. "Le scientifique a examiné la petite capsule contenant les bactéries.biologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsuleA type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit (seed-case) produced by many species of flowering plants, such as poppy, lily, orchid, willow and cotton."The farmer harvested the cotton, carefully collecting the capsule that held the fluffy fibers and seeds inside. "L'agriculteur a récolté le coton, collectant soigneusement la capsule qui contenait les fibres duveteuses et les graines à l'intérieur.fruitplantseedbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSporangeA sporangium, especially in bryophytes."The moss plant's capsule held the tiny spores. "Le sporange de la plante de mousse contenait les minuscules spores.biologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsuleA tough, fibrous layer surrounding an organ such as the kidney or liver"The doctor explained that the patient's kidney was encased in a tough capsule. "Le médecin a expliqué que le rein du patient était entouré d'une capsule résistante.anatomyorganphysiologymedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMembrane, capsuleA membrane that surrounds the eyeball"The doctor examined the patient's capsule, checking for any inflammation. "Le médecin a examiné la capsule du patient, vérifiant toute inflammation.anatomyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsuleA detachable part of a rocket or spacecraft (usually in the nose) containing the crew's living space."The astronauts prepared for their mission, carefully checking the capsule's life support systems. "Les astronautes se sont préparés pour leur mission, vérifiant attentivement les systèmes de survie de la capsule.technologyvehiclespacenauticalmachinemilitarysciencepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGéluleA small container containing a dose of medicine."My doctor prescribed a capsule for my cough. "Mon médecin m'a prescrit une gélule pour ma toux.medicinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsule, résuméIn a brief, condensed or compact form"The teacher's instructions were in a capsule summary, covering the main points of the lesson. "Les instructions du professeur étaient sous forme de résumé, couvrant les principaux points de la leçon.styletypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsuleThe covering — formerly lead or tin, now often plastic — over the cork at the top of the wine bottle."The winemaker carefully removed the capsule from the bottle before uncorking it. "Le vigneron a soigneusement retiré la capsule de la bouteille avant de la déboucher.drinkitemfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoupe d'essai, coupelleA small clay saucer for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc.; a scorifier."The chemist used a small capsule to melt the ore sample in the lab. "Le chimiste a utilisé une petite coupelle pour faire fondre l'échantillon de minerai au laboratoire.utensilmaterialchemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsuleA small, shallow evaporating dish, usually of porcelain."The chemistry student heated the solution in a porcelain capsule to evaporate the water. "L'étudiant en chimie a chauffé la solution dans une capsule de porcelaine pour évaporer l'eau.utensilchemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapsuleA small cup or shell, often of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc."The mechanic carefully removed the capsule from the old shotgun shell. "Le mécanicien a retiré avec précaution la capsule de l'ancienne cartouche de fusil de chasse.parttechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre en gélulesTo form (medicine, etc.) into capsules."The pharmacist capsule the vitamin pills for easier swallowing. "Le pharmacien met les pilules de vitamines en gélules pour faciliter la déglutition.medicinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncapsuler, résumerTo encapsulate or summarize."The teacher encapsulated the main points of the history lesson in a short capsule. "Le professeur a résumé les principaux points de la leçon d'histoire dans une courte capsule.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading