pilules

Definition of pilulesnext
plural of pilule

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pilules
Noun
  • The vaccines are administered in two doses and are highly effective, with two doses being 97% effective while one dose is 93% effective.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Novo Nordisk charges $499 a month for all doses of Wegovy, while Eli Lilly offers its lowest dose for $349 and the others at $499.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Snow was adamant about showing the blood and needles in the film as well as footage of himself writhing in pain on hospital beds and the frustration of waiting hours for doctors to provide adequate dosages of pain medication that can help him.
    Marissa Evans, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Trevor Wirtanen and Matt Wallace, co-owners of Oliphant Brewing, say some people – primarily experienced users – want the high dosages of THC.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Pauley, with his accordion, and his daughter and son as co-managers made for a delightful atmosphere, The charcuterie and bruschetta were superb preparations for any of the excellent entrees.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The quick preparations will potentially preserve the April launch window, pending the outcome of data findings and repair efforts, according to the agency.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • How would changing the FDA’s rules to make more drugs available OTC affect accessibility?
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The minister also said work was already underway with other southern African countries to manufacture drugs locally and pool resources across borders.
    Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Pilules.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilules. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster