About The Word Tablet
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Tablet
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What's The Definition Of Tablet?
[n] a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
[n] a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription [n] a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge Synonyms | Synonyms for Tablet: lozenge | pad | pad of paper | pill Related Terms | Find terms related to Tablet: See Also | abacus | bolus | capsule | dose | dragee | message pad | notepad | paper | slab | slate | sleeping capsule | sleeping draught | sleeping pill | sleeping tablet | vitamin pill | writing pad Tablet In Webster's Dictionary \Ta"blet\, n. [F. tablette, dim. of table. See {Table}.]
1. A small table or flat surface.
2. A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint,
draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an
inscription or a picture.
3. Hence, a small picture; a miniature. [Obs.]
4. pl. A kind of pocket memorandum book.
5. A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were
formerly worn as a preservative against the plague.
6. (Pharm.) A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly
made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed
into little flat squares; -- called also {lozenge}, and
{troche}, especially when of a round or rounded form.
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