CAPSULATE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule

Synonyms:

capsulate; capsulated

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

enclosed (closed in or surrounded or included within)

Domain category:

botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)

Meaning:

Enclose in a capsule

Synonyms:

capsulate; capsule; capsulise; capsulize

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "capsulate" is one way to...):

enclose; enfold; envelop; enwrap; wrap (enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

capsule (a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside)