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capsule

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Số nhiều: capsulesQuá khứ: capsuledPhân từ 2: capsuledV-ing: capsuling

This term evokes a sense of containment and protection, where a valuable or volatile substance is shielded from its environment. In medical and aerospace contexts, it suggests a hard shell that ensures the integrity of what is inside until the moment of delivery or arrival. When used to describe information, the word shifts from a physical shell to a conceptual one. It implies a deliberate stripping away of non-essential details to leave only the most potent, concentrated essence of a narrative or history.

Countable in all senses, whether referring to a single pill, a spacecraft, or a condensed summary.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ
[medicine]

A small case, container, or packet, typically one used to hold a dose of medicine.

"The patient was instructed to swallow the gelatin capsule with a glass of water."

Danh từ
[aerospace]

A pressurized compartment or vehicle designed for space travel or deep-sea exploration.

"The astronauts safely returned to Earth inside the reentry capsule."

Danh từ
[information]

A brief, condensed version of a larger piece of information or a story.

"The brochure provided a capsule history of the ancient city."

Ngoại động từ
[pharmaceuticals]

To enclose something in a capsule.

"The pharmacist began to capsule the herbal powder for the client."

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