Caplet

[ kap-lit ]

Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. an oval-shaped tablet that is coated to facilitate swallowing.

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British Dictionary definitions for caplet

caplet

/ (ˈkæplɪt) /


noun
  1. a medicinal tablet, usually oval in shape, coated in a soluble substance

Origin of caplet

1
C20: cap (sule) + (tab) let

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