| capture |
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea" attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts" the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field get: succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?" bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet" any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle the act of taking of a person by force appropriate: take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle" the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"
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| capacitor |
an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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| capeline bandage |
bandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap
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| captopril |
a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
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| caput |
a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula" head: the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window"
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