Definition of Subcapsular

1. Adjective. (biology) Below the capsule (of a joint etc) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subcapsular

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subcapsular

subbreeds
subbronchial
subbundle
subbundles
subbureau
subbureaus
subbureaux
subby
subcabinet
subcaliber
subcalibre
subcallosal
subcamp
subcampanulate
subcamps
subcapsular (current term)
subcapsularly
subcarbonate
subcarbonates
subcardioid
subcarrier
subcarriers
subcartilaginous
subcase
subcases
subcaste
subcastes
subcategorical
subcategories
subcategorisable

Literary usage of Subcapsular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Operative Surgery: Covering the Surgical Anatomy and by Warren Stone Bickham (1903)
"subcapsular NEPHRECTOMY. Description.—Where a dense, perirenal capsular mass surrounds the kidney and is firmly adherent to the peritoneum, colon, ..."

2. Oxford Loose-leaf Surgery by F. F. Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel (1919)
"subcapsular NEPHRECTOMY In old-standing septic renal lesions or in cases where a nephrotomy has been previously performed, the fatty capsule may become ..."

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