Capsule may refer to:
Biology and medicine Articular capsule (joint capsule), an envelope surrounding a synovial joint Bacterial capsule, a layer that lies outside the cell wall of bacteria Bowman's capsule (glomerular capsule), a sac surrounding a glomerulus in a mammalian kidney Capsular contracture, the scar tissue naturally forming around breast implants Capsule (fruit), or seed capsule, a type of dry fruit like the poppy, iris or foxglove Capsule (pharmacy), a small gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medication Glisson's capsule, a fibrous layer covering the external surface of the liver Lens capsule Membrane surrounding the lens withing the eyeball Lymph node capsule Renal capsule, a tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney Yeast capsule, a layer surrounding some pathogenic yeasts
Capsules of the brain External capsule Extreme capsule Internal capsule
Other uses Capsule (band), a Japanese electronic duo Capsule (CRM), a Customer Relationship Management SaaS web application and mobile app Capsule (Ferris wheel), a passenger compartment Capsule (geometry), a shape consisting of a cylinder capped with hemispheres Capsule hotel, a type of very dense overnight lodging popular in urban Japan Capsule (microphone), the component which converts acoustic energy into an electric signal Capsule neural network, a type of artificial neural network Capsule review, short critique Capsule toy, vending machine prize Capsule (website), an event-sharing social platform Space capsule, a type of crewed spacecraft The Capsule, a 2012 Greek short film Time capsule, a cache of items and/or information to be preserved for future times
See also Encapsulation (disambiguation)