pilules

Definition of pilulesnext
plural of pilule

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • If taking higher doses (500–1000 mg or more), consider dividing the dose in two, taken at separate meals.
    Sara Hoffman, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Two doses are 86 percent effective at preventing mumps; a single dose is 72 percent effective.
    Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There’s no standardized dose, and studies have tested dosages ranging from 50 to 900 mg daily,1 so talk to a healthcare provider before starting the supplement.
    Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Many have gotten around that by tweaking dosages or adding ingredients so that their products are considered different enough from the brand-name drugs.
    Naomi Kresge, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Troops would need to collect the material from several places, secure an airstrip near each, truck or helicopter the equipment and material to and from the strip, and defend against attacks on the preparations and shipments.
    Matthew Bunn, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The university said Monday that the annual spring game that's being held on April 11 will be closed to the public because of ongoing preparations for the upcoming NFL Draft that will be taking place in and around Acrisure Stadium.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Fort Lauderdale police have stepped up patrols for the city's annual spring break, focusing on maintaining order with a strict no-tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol on the beach.
    Bri Buckley, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The military did not provide evidence that the vessel was ferrying drugs.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Pilules.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilules. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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