To prescribe a dose.
To administer a dose to.
To transmit a venereal disease.
A venereal infection.
A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered or experienced at any one time.
To medicate with pills.
To peel; to make by removing the skin.
To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.
Of a woven fabric surface, to form small matted balls of fiber.
To form into the shape of a pill.
To persuade or convince someone of something.
A bullet (projectile).
An inlet on the coast; a small tidal pool or bay.
A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.
A rounded rectangle indicating the tag or category that an item belongs to.
A contemptible, annoying, or unpleasant person.
Contraceptive medication, usually in the form of a pill to be taken by a woman; an oral contraceptive pill.
A comical or entertaining person.
A small piece of any substance, for example a ball of fibres formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbing. Colloquially known as a bobble, fuzzball, or lint ball.
Hyponyms: tablet, caplet, capsule, lozenge
Such an object that is of solid constitution (usually of compressed, bonded powder) rather than a capsule (with a shell containing loose powder or liquid).
Something offensive, unpleasant or nauseous which must be accepted or endured.