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Capitular
Ca-pit′u-lar
,Noun.
[LL.
capitulare
, capitularium
, fr. L. capitulum
a small head, a chapter, dim. of capit
head, chapter.] 1.
An act passed in a chapter.
2.
A member of a chapter.
The chapter itself, and all its members or
capitulars
. Ayliffe.
3.
The head or prominent part.
Ca-pit′u-lar
,Adj.
1.
(Eccl.)
Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary.
From the pope to the member of the
capitular
body. Milman.
2.
(Bot.)
Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum.
3.
(Anat.)
Pertaining to a capitulum;
as, the
. capitular
process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib