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| ca·pit·u·lar [ kə píchələr ] |
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1. christianity of ecclesiastical chapter: relating to or belonging to a cathedral or other ecclesiastical chapter
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2. botany densely clustered: describes a flower head capitulum consisting of many small flowers
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3. anatomy rounded: describes the rounded end capitulum of a bone
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| [Early 16th century. < late Latin capitularis< Latin capitulum (see capitulum)] |
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  ca·pit·u·lar·ly adverb |
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