capsulate

or cap·su·lat·ed

[ kap-suh-leyt, -lit or kap-suh-ley-tid; -syoo- ]
/ ˈkæp səˌleɪt, -lɪt or ˈkæp səˌleɪ tɪd; -syʊ- /

adjective

enclosed in or formed into a capsule.

Origin of capsulate

From the New Latin word capsulātus, dating back to 1660–70. See capsule, -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM capsulate

cap·su·la·tion, noun

Words nearby capsulate

capsular, capsular antigen, capsular cataract, capsular ligament, capsular space, capsulate, capsule, capsule forceps, capsule range, capsule wardrobe, capsulitis

British Dictionary definitions for capsulate

capsulate

capsulated

/ (ˈkæpsjʊˌleɪt, -lɪt) /

adjective

within or formed into a capsule

Derived forms of capsulate

capsulation, noun