capsulate

Other forms: capsulated

Definitions of capsulate
  1. adjective
    used of seeds or spores that are enclosed in a capsule
    synonyms: capsulated
    enclosed
    closed in or surrounded or included within
  2. verb
    enclose in a capsule
    synonyms: capsule, capsulise, capsulize
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    type of:
    enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap
    enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
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