Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of inclosing a drug in a capsule in order that it may be swallowed more easily.

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  • noun medicine The enclosing of a drug in a capsule

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Examples

  • Some have taken inspection to a higher level and have invested in de-capsulation, X-Ray and advanced microscopy equipment to analyze potential counterfeit parts.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • Leading independent distributors are investing in X-ray, de-capsulation and advanced microscopy equipment in an effort to screen poor quality, substandard and counterfeit parts.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • They are either using big monoclonals and other things and capsulation.

    unknown title 2008

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