capsular
adjEtymology From capsule + -ar.
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Of, pertaining to, or resembling a capsule.
- Four muscles are destined to move the os humeri, and to strengthen the capsular ligament.1837, Sir Astley Cooper, Principles and Practice of Surgery:
- Researchers are pursuing vaccines made of capsular polysaccharide types 5 and 8, […]2004, Impacts Of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria:
- Derived terms
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acapsular, anticapsular, basicapsular, bicapsular, capsular antigen, capsular cataract, capsular contracture, capsular ligament, capsularly, capsular polysaccharide, capsular space, endocapsular, extracapsular, hypocapsular, intercapsular, intracapsular, ischiocapsular, juxtacapsular, meniscocapsular, microcapsular, multicapsular, nasocapsular, neurocapsular, noncapsular, nucleo-capsular, paracapsular, pentacapsular, pericapsular, precapsular, pubocapsular, quadricapsular, quinquecapsular, retrocapsular, rhinocapsular, striatocapsular, subcapsular, supracapsular, transcapsular, tricapsular, unicapsular