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capsule

[kap-suhl, -sool, -syool] / ˈkæp səl, -sul, -syul /


NOUN
tablet, usually medicine
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In contrast, the low PPO mixed berry smoothie produced flavanol levels similar to the capsule control.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Participants drank a banana based smoothie, a mixed berry smoothie, and a flavanol capsule used as a control.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

The company’s Falcon 9 rocket was carrying an unmanned Dragon capsule, which linked up with the ISS 200 miles above Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

And even “The Lost Boys,” perhaps the most ambitious new musical of the season, takes its inspiration from a cult genre film that serves as a time capsule of the wicked 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“It was like a time capsule within a time capsule,” says archaeologist Christopher Dobbs.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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