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'''Pill''' or '''the pill''' may refer to: |
'''Pill''' or '''the pill''' may refer to you: |
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* A ball, or anything small and round, the origin of the now-obsolete term [[pill (pharmacy)|pill]], referring to a specific dose of medicine. The term is used colloquially in several ways: |
* A ball, or anything small and round, the origin of the now-obsolete term [[pill (pharmacy)|pill]], referring to a specific dose of medicine. The term is used colloquially in several ways: |
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**A [[tablet]] or [[capsule (pharmacy)|capsule]] which replaced dosing via pill |
**A [[tablet]] or [[capsule (pharmacy)|capsule]] which replaced dosing via pill |
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Revision as of 06:51, 14 December 2009
Look up pill in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pill or the pill may refer to you:
- A ball, or anything small and round, the origin of the now-obsolete term pill, referring to a specific dose of medicine. The term is used colloquially in several ways:
- A tablet or capsule which replaced dosing via pill
- "The Pill", a general nickname for the combined oral contraceptive pill
- American slang for recreationally used prescription drugs, particularly when used in plural as in popping pills
- A tidal inlet on the coast, or a small creek of a river, hence:
- Pill, Somerset, a community in the United Kingdom
- Pill, Austria, the Tyrolean municipality
- The Pill, a song by Loretta Lynn
- Pills for Breakfast, a song by Faith No More
- Pill, a small ball of fuzz on cloth formed by rubbing or wearing, or the creation of such fuzz balls
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