Definitions
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
Word origin
From Middle English pille (also pillem), a borrowing from Middle Low German pille or Middle Dutch pille (whence Dutch pil), probably from Latin pila, pilula.
Used in a sentence
“Take two pills every hour in the apyrexia of intermittent fever, until eight are taken.”
“Jane went on the pill when she left for college.”
“She got pregnant one month after going off the pill.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues
01“Round medicine”4 letters
02“Small dose of medicine”4 letters
03“Small medicine dose”4 letters
04“Medicine tablet”4 letters
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