胶囊 (jiāo náng): (pharm.) capsule

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This medicine is in capsule form; you shouldn't bite or crush it—swallow it whole.

The doctor prescribed me a box of antibiotic capsules and told me to take two after each meal every day.

The child couldn't swallow the capsule, so the mother poured the powder out and mixed it into juice.

Storing fish oil capsules in the refrigerator can prevent them from softening and sticking together.

The shell of this capsule is made from gelatin, so vegetarians can't take it.

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