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capsule vs malpighian corpuscle

malpighian corpuscle vs capsule

capsule and malpighian corpuscle both are nouns.

capsule is a verb but malpighian corpuscle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
capsule Yes No Yes No
malpighian corpuscle Yes No No No
As nouns, malpighian corpuscle is a hyponym of capsule; that is, malpighian corpuscle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than capsule:
  • capsule: a structure that encloses a body part
  • malpighian corpuscle: the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
Other hyponyms of capsule include malpighian body, renal corpuscle, eyeball, orb, lens capsule.
capsule (noun) malpighian corpuscle (noun)
a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
a small container
a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
a structure that encloses a body part
a shortened version of a written work
a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
capsule (verb) malpighian corpuscle (verb)
put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume
enclose in a capsule
Difference between capsule and malpighian corpuscle

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