Another word for capsule

capsule Synonyms

capsule

Pharmaceutical preparation
pill, tablet, caplet, cap*; see medicine 2, tablet 3.
A space vehicle
satellite, re-entry vehicle, spaceship; see spacecraft.
Container
receptacle, can, enclosure, case; see container.

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The capsule has a double wall,.
Inner capsule, continuous with wall of the filament, f.
The fruit is a capsule dehiscing by 5 sometimes io teeth or valves, or sometimes transversely (a pyxidium) as in Anagallis.
What it is that determines the arrest of some eggs and the progressive development of others in the same capsule is at present unknown.
Each egg is contained in a separate, curiously formed, seed-like capsule, provided with a lid which is raised to allow the escape of the newly-hatched insect.

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