uncapsuled

/ˌʌŋˈkæspʊld, ˌʌn-/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove the capsule from (a pill, seed, etc.)

“The gardener uncapsuled the seeds before planting them.”

2. adjective

not having a capsule or covering

“The uncapsuled seeds were very fragile and easily damaged.”

Synonyms

  • decapsulated
  • uncased

Antonyms

  • capsulated
  • encased