1. (noun) capsule
a small container
Synonyms: abridgement, condensation, ejection seat, abridgment, space capsule, ejector seat
2. (noun) capsule
a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
Synonyms: abridgement, condensation, ejection seat, abridgment, space capsule, ejector seat
3. (noun) capsule
a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
Synonyms: abridgement, condensation, ejection seat, abridgment, space capsule, ejector seat
4. (noun) condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule
a shortened version of a written work
Synonyms: space capsule, abridgement, condensation, abridgment, compression, capsule, ejector seat, ejection seat, condensate, contraction, condensing
5. (noun) capsule
a structure that encloses a body part
Synonyms: abridgement, condensation, ejection seat, abridgment, space capsule, ejector seat
6. (noun) space capsule, capsule
a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
Synonyms: abridgement, condensation, ejection seat, abridgment, space capsule, ejector seat, capsule
7. (verb) ejection seat, ejector seat, capsule
a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
Synonyms: abridgement, condensation, ejection seat, abridgment, space capsule, ejector seat, capsule
8. (verb) capsule, capsulate, capsulize, capsulise
enclose in a capsule
Synonyms: capsulize, encapsulate, capsulate, capsulise, capsule
9. (verb) encapsulate, capsule, capsulize, capsulise
put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume
Synonyms: capsulize, encapsulate, capsulate, capsulise, capsule
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