Capsicum baccatum
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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
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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
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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
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~ a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
capsule
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~ a structure that encloses a body part
capsule
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~ a shortened version of a written work
capsule
— Noun
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~ a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
capsule
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~ a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
captain
— Noun
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~ an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant