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Capsule
Dosage Form![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Capsule refers to a specific form of medicine; it's not a liquid or a cream. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/r6LBPVuQGvhqtk6IsL5Txb2OAQo.webp)
Not Chewable![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Medicine capsules should be swallowed whole, not chewed open. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/WjqfFC1NVYcrbyftQUWeezO6JQU.webp)
Encapsulation![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
A capsule's shell encases its contents to protect them until they're ingested. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/I3rYeveQS1yKypBa1b2f8pXSE4.webp)