decapsulate

transitive verb

de·​cap·​su·​late (ˈ)dē-ˈkap-sə-ˌlāt How to pronounce decapsulate (audio)
decapsulated; decapsulating
: to remove the capsule from
decapsulate a kidney
decapsulation noun

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“Decapsulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/decapsulate. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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