subcapsular

adjective sub·cap·su·lar \-ˈkap-sə-lər\

Definition of SUBCAPSULAR

: situated or occurring beneath or within a capsule <subcapsular cataracts>

1889

Medical Dictionary

adjective sub·cap·su·lar \ˌsəb-ˈkap-sə-lər\

: situated or occurring beneath or within a capsule <subcapsular cataracts>

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