extracapsular

[ ek-struh-kap-suh-ler, -kaps-yoo- ]

adjective
  1. outside a capsule or capsular thing.

Origin of extracapsular

1
First recorded in 1880–85; extra- + capsular

Words Nearby extracapsular

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