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Capsule
01
capsule, gousse
a dry, hard covering type of fruit that splits open to release seeds, such as in poppy seeds or okra
Exemples
He crushed the dried capsules of the poppy flowers to extract the tiny seeds for culinary purposes.
Il a écrasé les capsules séchées des fleurs de pavot pour en extraire les minuscules graines à des fins culinaires.
She collected capsules from various plants and carefully stored them for future study.
Elle a collecté des capsules de diverses plantes et les a soigneusement stockées pour une étude future.
02
capsule
a small container, especially in a round and cylindrical shape
2.1
capsule
a type of small, rounded drug that has medicine inside, which when swallowed releases its medical substance
Exemples
The doctor advised taking one capsule twice daily with water.
Le médecin a conseillé de prendre une capsule deux fois par jour avec de l'eau.
These vitamin capsules are easier to swallow than tablets.
Ces capsules de vitamines sont plus faciles à avaler que les comprimés.
03
capsule spatiale, module spatial
a pressurized compartment within a spacecraft designed to carry astronauts, instruments, or cargo, capable of sustaining life in outer space
Exemples
The Apollo capsule safely carried astronauts to the Moon and back.
La capsule Apollo a transporté en toute sécurité les astronautes vers la Lune et de retour.
The capsule's oxygen systems kept the crew alive during the mission.
Les systèmes d'oxygène de la capsule ont maintenu l'équipage en vie pendant la mission.
04
siège éjectable, capsule éjectable
a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
05
capsule
a structure that encloses a body part
06
capsule, résumé
a shortened version of a written work
07
capsule, fruit sec déhiscent
a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
to capsule
01
résumer, condenser
to summarize or present something in a concise, compact form
Transitive: to capsule sth
Exemples
The trainer capsuled the 3-hour workshop into a 15-minute video.
Her speech capsuled the company's mission into three key points.
Son discours a capsulé la mission de l'entreprise en trois points clés.
02
encapsuler, capsuler
to seal or contain something within a small, compact shell or container (e.g., medication, objects)
Transitive: to capsule sth
Exemples
The machine capsuled the powdered medicine into gelatin shells.
La machine a encapsulé la poudre médicinale dans des coques de gélatine.
Scientists capsuled the radioactive sample for safe transport.
Les scientifiques ont encapsulé l'échantillon radioactif pour un transport sécurisé.
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