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ex⋅tra⋅cap⋅su⋅lar

  [ek-struh-kap-suh-ler, -kaps-yoo-]
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–adjective
outside a capsule or capsular thing.
Origin:
1880–85; extra- + capsular
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Main Entry: ex·tra·cap·su·lar
Pronunciation: -'kap-s&-l&r, esp Brit -'kap-syu-l&r
Function: adjective
1 : situated outside a capsule
2 of a cataract operation : involving removal of the front part of the capsule and the central part of the lens —compare INTRACAPSULAR 2
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extracapsular ex·tra·cap·su·lar (ěk'strə-kāp'sə-lər, -sy&oobreve;-)
adj.
Outside of a capsule.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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