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Capsule
01
capsule, peul
a dry, hard covering type of fruit that splits open to release seeds, such as in poppy seeds or okra
Voorbeelden
He crushed the dried capsules of the poppy flowers to extract the tiny seeds for culinary purposes.
Hij verpletterde de gedroogde doosvruchten van de papaverbloemen om de kleine zaden voor culinaire doeleinden te extraheren.
She collected capsules from various plants and carefully stored them for future study.
Ze verzamelde capsules van verschillende planten en bewaarde ze zorgvuldig voor toekomstige studie.
02
capsule
a small container, especially in a round and cylindrical shape
2.1
capsule, pil
a type of small, rounded drug that has medicine inside, which when swallowed releases its medical substance
Voorbeelden
The doctor advised taking one capsule twice daily with water.
De arts adviseerde om twee keer per dag een capsule in te nemen met water.
These vitamin capsules are easier to swallow than tablets.
Deze vitamine-capsules zijn makkelijker in te slikken dan tabletten.
03
ruimtecapsule, ruimtemodule
a pressurized compartment within a spacecraft designed to carry astronauts, instruments, or cargo, capable of sustaining life in outer space
Voorbeelden
The Apollo capsule safely carried astronauts to the Moon and back.
De Apollo-capsule bracht de astronauten veilig naar de maan en terug.
The capsule's oxygen systems kept the crew alive during the mission.
De zuurstofsystemen van de capsule hielden de bemanning in leven tijdens de missie.
04
schietstoel, ejectiecapsule
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, samenvatting
a shortened version of a written work
07
capsule, droge openspringende vrucht
a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
to capsule
01
samenvatten, comprimeren
to summarize or present something in a concise, compact form
Transitive: to capsule sth
Voorbeelden
The trainer capsuled the 3-hour workshop into a 15-minute video.
Her speech capsuled the company's mission into three key points.
Haar toespraak kapselde de missie van het bedrijf in drie kernpunten in.
02
inkapselen, encapsuleren
to seal or contain something within a small, compact shell or container (e.g., medication, objects)
Transitive: to capsule sth
Voorbeelden
The machine capsuled the powdered medicine into gelatin shells.
De machine verkapselde het poedervormige medicijn in gelatinecapsules.
Scientists capsuled the radioactive sample for safe transport.
Wetenschappers verkapselden het radioactieve monster voor veilig transport.
Lexicale Boom
capsulize
capsule
