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Definition of "caplet" []

  • A smooth, coated, oval-shaped medicine tablet intended to be tamper-resistant. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "caplet" in a sentence
  • "Ms. Herrera showed a gray caplet with a matching trouser."
  • "While he was busy, I punched a Tylenol caplet out of its plastic bubble."
  • "Spring caplet made from a man's sweater on Treadbanger."