Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intracapsular
Adjective
/ˌɪntrəˈkæpsjʊlər/
Definition
Within or pertaining to a capsule or a capsule-like structure.
Examples
- Intracapsular fractures are common in the hip area.
- The drug was designed to act intracapsular to improve its efficacy.
- He had an intracapsular injury that required surgical intervention.
Meaning
The term ‘intracapsular’ refers to something that is located inside a capsule, such as certain types of injuries, medical conditions, or anatomical structures that are enclosed within a protective capsule.
Synonyms
- Capsular
- Enclosed
- Internal
