- capacitate
- transitive verb (-tated; -tating) Date: 1657 1. archaic to make capable 2. to cause (sperm) to undergo capacitation
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capacitate — CAPACITÁTE, capacităţi, s.f. 1. Volum al unui recipient. 2. Însuşirea de a fi încăpător; mărime care reprezintă cantitatea maximă de materii sau de energie pe care o poate acumula un corp, un sistem etc. ♢ Măsuri de capacitate = măsuri cu care se … Dicționar Român
Capacitate — Ca*pac i*tate (k[.a]*p[a^]s [i^]*t[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Capacitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Capacitating}.] To render capable; to enable; to qualify. [1913 Webster] By this instruction we may be capaciated to observe those errors. Dryden. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
capacitate — index empower, enable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
capacitate — [kə pas′ətāt΄] vt. capacitated, capacitating [ CAPACIT(Y) + ATE1] Rare to prepare, fit, or qualify … English World dictionary
capacitate — capacitation, n. /keuh pas i tayt /, v.t., capacitated, capacitating. to make capable; enable. [1645 55; CAPACIT(Y) + ATE1] * * * … Universalium
capacitate — verb a) To make capable. b) To alter sperm to allow to fertilize eggs … Wiktionary
capacitate — ca·pac·i·tate ə .tāt vt, tat·ed; tat·ing to cause (sperm) to undergo capacitation … Medical dictionary
capacitáte — s. f., g. d. art. capacitäţii; pl. capacitäţi … Romanian orthography
capacitate — ca pac·i·tate || teɪt v. give capacity; accommodate … English contemporary dictionary
capacitate — verb 1》 formal or archaic make capable or legally competent. 2》 (be capacitated) Physiology (of spermatozoa) undergo changes inside the female reproductive tract enabling them to penetrate and fertilize an ovum. Derivatives capacitation noun … English new terms dictionary
