| capsule |
The plastic or tinfoil wrapping around the neck of a wine bottle.
Ãâó: www.winesoftheworld.com/news/static/article_21.asp
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| capsule |
term referring to a layer of cells surrounding an organ such as the prostate. Prostate cancer begins to invade other parts of the body when a growing tumor breaks through the prostate capsule.
Ãâó: www.prostatecancer.ca/english/living/glossary.html
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| capsule |
The covering at the top of the neck of a wine bottle that protects the cork. Capsules, which come in many colors and designs, are considered part the wine's overall design. Recently, some wineries have forgone capsules in favor of a small wax dot on the top of the cork.
Ãâó: www.allhlwines.com/glossary.html
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| capsaicin |
Pungent active principle of red peppers that activates specific sensory ion channels, possibly involved in pain transmission.
Ãâó: www.painceptor.com/page.asp
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| capsitis |
Capsulitis of the crystalline lens of the eye.
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