an eggshellArticular capsules - every diarthrodial joint possesses a fibrous or ligamentous capsule, lined with synovial membrane, attached to the adjacent ends of the articulating bonesthe sac that encloses the crystalline lens of the eyeFibrous capsule of Glisson, a thin areolar coat of fibrous tissue lying inside the tunica serosa of the liverBowman's capsules (or glomerular capsules) in the kidney substancethe renal capsule (also known as Gerota's fascia), a tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney and covered in a thick layer of perinephric adipose tissuethe suprarenal capsules, two small flattened organs in the epigastric regionthe internal, external, and extreme capsules of the brainthe outer surface of a benign tumor
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Capsule (fruit), a type of dry fruit like the poppy, iris or foxgloveCapsule (band), a electronic music duo, consisting of vocalist Toshiko Koshijima and producer/composer/lyricist/art director Yasutaka Nakata.Bacterial capsule, a layer that lies outside the cell wall of bacteria.Capsule (pharmacy), a small gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medication.Lymph node capsuleAnother name for the sporangium of mosses and hornworts.The electronic or electromagnetic component inside a microphone which converts acoustic energy into an electric signal.Capsular contracture, the scar tissue naturally forming around breast implants.A protective cover for a cork on a bottle.A cylinder capped with hemispheresA capsule hotel, a type of very dense overnight lodging popular in urban Japan.A space capsule, a type of manned spacecraft.A time capsule, a cache of items and/or information to be preserved for future times.The plastic container used to hold small toys and other items in bulk vending machines, also known as "Capsule Machines"
