caprylic acid
— Noun
– English
～ a fatty acid having a rancid taste; found in butter and other fats and oils
capsaicin
— Noun
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～ colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno
capsicum
— Noun
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～ any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
Capsicum
— Noun
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～ chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
Capsicum baccatum
— Noun
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～ plant bearing very small and very hot oblong red fruits; includes wild forms native to tropical America; thought to be ancestral to the sweet pepper and many hot peppers
capsid
— Noun
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～ the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
capsizing
— Noun
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～ (nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in the water
capstan
— Noun
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～ a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
capstone
— Noun
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～ a stone that forms the top of wall or building
capstone
— Noun
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～ a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
capsular
— Adjective
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～ resembling a capsule; "the capsular ligament is a sac surrounding the articular cavity of a freely movable joint and attached to the bones"
capsular
— Adjective
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～ of or relating to a capsule
capsulate
— Adjective
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～ used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule
capsulated
— Adjective
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～ used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule
capsule
— Noun
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～ a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
capsule
— Noun
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～ a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
capsule
— Noun
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～ a structure that encloses a body part