Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

capsular

adjective
/ˈkæp.sjʊ.lər/
Definition
relating to a capsule, often describing something that is enclosed or contained within a capsule.
Examples
  • The medication was delivered in a capsular form for easy ingestion.
  • Scientists studied the capsular structure of the bacteria under a microscope.
  • The plant has a capsular fruit that splits open to release its seeds.
Meaning
Capsular refers to anything that is encapsulated or contained, typically in a protective layer.
Synonyms
  • encapsulated
  • enclosed
  • sealed