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capsulization

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The act or process of capsulizing

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • This fable is a capsulization of a certain moral philosophy.

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Formation of or into capsules or compartments

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Modern society has led to a great capsulization of daily life.
  • Silicone implants can lead to capsulization and tissue damage.

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English capsulize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English capsulization From capsulize + -ation.