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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

thing go
a separate and self-contained entity

part, piece go
a portion of a natural object

body part go
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure go
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing

capsule
a structure that encloses a body part

noun.body

3 Subcategories

malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle go
the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
eyeball, orb go
the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
lens capsule go
a tenuous mesoblastic membrane surrounding the lens of the eye