gel·cap
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Definition of gelcap
: a capsule-shaped tablet coated with gelatin for easy swallowing
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“Gelcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelcap. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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gelcap
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gel·cap
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Medical Definition of gelcap
: a capsule-shaped tablet coated with gelatin for easy swallowing
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The first known use of gelcap was in 1986
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