Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pilula
noun
/ˈpɪl.jʊ.lə/
Definition
A small round mass of medicinal substance to be swallowed.
Examples
- She took a pilula to relieve her headache.
- The doctor prescribed a new pilula for her condition.
- Always read the instructions before taking any pilula.
Meaning
In medical terms, it often refers to a pill or tablet used for treatment or prevention of ailments.
Synonyms
- tablet
- capsule
- medication