Capsuling

/ˈkæp.sə.lɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The process of encasing something in or as if in a capsule; putting contents into a capsule form.

Etymology

From capsule (from Latin capsula 'small box') plus -ing, creating the present participle form indicating an ongoing action.

Kelly Says

Capsuling appears in pharmaceutical manufacturing, space exploration, and even wine-making—it describes the practical act of putting something protective around another thing!

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