Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A small, often round or oval, solid dosage form of medication intended to be swallowed. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
I take a pill every morning.Do you need water for that pill?
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English pille, from Middle Dutch, originating from Latin pila meaning ball, illustrating its rounded shape.
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