pill form

collocation in English

meaningsofpillandform

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pill
noun[C]
uk
/pɪl/
us
/pɪl/
a small solid piece of medicine that a person swallows without chewing (= crushing with ...
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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/
us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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(Definition ofpillandformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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People are extracting the substance, putting it intopillformand selling it over the counter.
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Since the demand for his services was so great, he had his assistants make as many of his powders inpillformas they could.
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It is also used in thepillformas a magnesium dietary supplement.
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Antidepressants and anticonvulsants inpillformare sometimes tried but have been poorly studied.
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The unpleasant taste of the extract is lessened when taken inpillform, or as tinctures.
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In addition to the familiar dosage inpillform, psychiatric medications are evolving into more novel methods of drug delivery.
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Another device can take memories and store them inpillformto relearn them later.
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It is available in powder andpillform.
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This level of unchanged resveratrol in blood can only be achieved with 250 mg of resveratrol taken in apillform.
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A dehydrated tea is also available inpillform.
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The consumption of vitamins became widespread and supplements were added to staple foods such as milk and bread and were taken inpillform.
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He amassed a fortune by developing and mass-marketing quinine inpillformto treat malaria.
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Oseltamivir is the most commonly sought drug, since it is available inpillform.
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Most often taken inpillform, it is usually taken orally once or twice a day.
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Anti-thyroid drugs for cats are available in bothpillformand in a topical gel, that is applied using a finger cot to the hairless skin inside a cat's ear.
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It has one key advantage over desferoxamine in that it can be taken orally inpillform, and so does not require intravenous or subcutaneous administration.
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Highly unsaturated omega-3 rich oils such as fish oil are being sold inpillformso that the taste of oxidized or rancid fat is not apparent.
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Although the pill forms a considerable part of the problem, it is incidental to the much more serious medical considerations which are involved.
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After the pill forms the fabric is thinner there, increasing the likelihood that a hole will form.
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