English-Thai Dictionary

capsule

ADJ สั้น มาก  san-mak

 

capsule

ADJ เล็ก มาก  lek-mak

 

capsule

N ข้อสรุป สั้นๆ  kor-sa-rub-san-san

 

capsule

N ยา ที่อยู่ ใน หลอด เล็กๆ  ยา แคปซูล  ya-ti-yu-nai-lod-lek-lek

 

capsule

N สิ่ง ปิดผนึก  exclosure case receptacle sing-pid-pa-nuek

 

capsule

N ส่วน ของ ยานอวกาศ ที่ นักบินอวกาศ อาศัย อยู่ และ ใช้ เดินทาง กลับ สู่ พื้นโลก  satellite spaceship suan-kong-yan-ar-wa-kad-ti-nak-bin-ar-wa-kad-a-sai-yu-lae-chai-doen-tang-klab-su-phuen-lok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAPSULE

n. 1. The seed vessel of a plant; a dry membranaceous hollow pericarp, opening differently in different plants. It is composed of valves or outer covering, partitions, the columella or central pillar, and cells.
2. A small saucer, made of clay for roasting samples or ores, or for melting them.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAPSULE

Cap "sule, n. Etym: [L. capsula a little box or chest, fr. capsa chest, case, fr. capere to take, contain: cf. F. capsule. ]

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc.

 

2. (Chem. ) (a ) A small saucer of clay for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc. ; a scorifier. (b ) a small, shallow, evaporating dish, usually of porcelain.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.

 

4. (Anat. )

 

Defn: A membranous sac containing fluid, or investing an organ or joint; as, the capsule of the lens of the eye. Also, a capsulelike organ.

 

5. A metallic seal or cover for closing a bottle,

 

6. A small cup or shell, as of metal, for a percussion cap, cartridge, etc. Atrabiliary capsule. See under Atrabiliary. -- Glisson's capsule, a membranous envelope, entering the liver along with the portal vessels and insheathing the latter in their course through the organ. -- Suprarenal capsule, an organ of unknown function, above or in front of each kidney.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

capsule

cap sule |ˈkapsəl, ˈkapˌso͞ol ˈkæpsəl ˈkæpˌs (j )ul | ▶noun 1 a small case or container, esp. a round or cylindrical one. • a small, soluble case of gelatin containing a dose of medicine, swallowed whole. • short for space capsule. 2 Anatomy a tough sheath or membrane that encloses something in the body, such as a kidney, a lens, or a synovial joint. • Biology a gelatinous layer forming the outer surface of some bacterial cells. 3 the foil or plastic covering the cork of a wine bottle. 4 Botany a dry fruit that releases its seeds by bursting open when ripe, such as a pea pod. 5 Botany the spore-producing structure of mosses and liverworts, typically borne on a stalk. 6 [ as modifier ] (of a piece of writing ) shortened but retaining the essence of the original; condensed: a capsule review of the movie. • (of a collection of clothing ) consisting of a relatively small set of key items. DERIVATIVES cap su lar |ˈkapsələr |adjective, cap su late |ˈkapsələt, -ˌlāt |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘small container ’): via French from Latin capsula, diminutive of capsa (see case 2 ).

 

capsule endoscope

cap sule en do scope ▶noun see video pill. DERIVATIVES cap sule en dos co py noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

capsule

capsule |ˈkapsjuːl, -sjʊl | ▶noun 1 a small case or container, especially a round or cylindrical one. • a small soluble case of gelatin containing a dose of medicine, swallowed whole. • short for space capsule. 2 Anatomy a tough sheath or membrane that encloses an organ or other structure in the body, such as a kidney or a synovial joint. • Biology a gelatinous layer forming the outer surface of some bacterial cells. 3 the foil or plastic covering the cork of a wine bottle. 4 Botany a dry fruit that releases its seeds by bursting open when ripe, such as a pea pod. 5 Botany the spore-producing structure of mosses and liverworts, typically borne on a stalk. 6 [ as modifier ] (of a piece of writing ) shortened but retaining the essence of the original; condensed: a capsule review of the movie. • (of a collection of clothing ) consisting of a relatively small set of key items: a capsule wardrobe. DERIVATIVES capsular adjective, capsulate adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘small container ’): via French from Latin capsula, diminutive of capsa (see case 2 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

capsule

capsule noun 1 he swallowed a capsule: pill, tablet, lozenge, pastille, drop; informal tab. 2 a space capsule: module, craft, probe.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

capsule

capsule noun 1 he placed a capsule under his tongue: pill, tablet, lozenge, pastille, pilule, drop, caplet, pellet, bolus, troche; informal tab. 2 the bottle's capsule is lead-free: cover, seal, cap, top. 3 a space capsule: module, craft, probe; detachable compartment, section. 4 sow small pots with two or three capsules: seed case, pod, shell, husk, hull, case, sheath; technical pericarp, exocarp, legume, integument.

 

French Dictionary

capsule

capsule n. f. nom féminin 1 Couvercle de métal qui sert à fermer une bouteille. : Une capsule de bouteille d ’eau gazeuse. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le mot bouchon, pièce servant à boucher l ’orifice d ’une bouteille. 2 pharmacie Enveloppe soluble, le plus souvent de forme cylindrique, de certains médicaments (DDFM ). LOCUTION Capsule spatiale. Habitacle d ’une fusée.

 

capsuler

capsuler v. tr. verbe transitif Garnir d ’une capsule. ANTONYME décapsuler . aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

capsule

cap sule /kǽps (ə )l |-sjuːl /名詞 C 1 小さな容器 ; (薬の )カプセル .2 (ロケットの )カプセル (space capsule ).3 〘医 〙被膜, 被嚢 （のう ） 〘肝臓などの内臓を覆っている膜 〙.4 〘植 〙蒴 （さく ）, 蒴果 〘熟した時, 種を放出する乾燥した果実 〙; (コケなどの )胞子嚢 .5 (ワインのびんのコルクを覆う )口金, フォイル .形容詞 ｟比喩的に ｠〈記述などが 〉凝縮した .