Caplet

[ kap-lit ]

Pharmacology, Trademark.

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

caplet

/ ˈkæplɪt /

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of Caplet¹

C20: cap ( sule ) + ( tab ) let