Capsular

Pronunciation: /ˈkæpˈsuˈɫɑɹ/

Capsular (adj)

  1. Having the shape or features of a small capsule, like a protective covering around something.
  2. Connected with a capsule, especially a tough outer covering that protects an organ or tissue.
  3. Referring to the capsule that holds the eye’s lens in place.

Examples

  • The capsular layer forms a protective covering around the tissue.
  • The surgeon removed the capsular tissue carefully to avoid damage.

Capsular (adjective)

Examples

  • The cell has a capsular structure that protects its contents.
  • The plant forms a capsular structure around its seeds.