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n. (artifact) | 1. tablet | a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription. |
| ~ abacus | a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave. |
| ~ slab | block consisting of a thick piece of something. |
| ~ slate | (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate. |
n. (substance) | 2. pad, pad of paper, tablet | a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge. |
| ~ message pad, writing pad | a pad of paper on which messages can be written. |
| ~ paper | a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses. |
| ~ notepad | a pad of paper for keeping notes. |
n. (artifact) | 3. tablet | a small flat compressed cake of some substance.; "a tablet of soap" |
| ~ cake, bar | a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).; "a bar of chocolate" |
n. (artifact) | 4. lozenge, pill, tab, tablet | a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet. |
| ~ bolus | a large pill; used especially in veterinary medicine. |
| ~ capsule | a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside. |
| ~ dose, dosage | a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time. |
| ~ dragee | pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy. |
| ~ sleeping capsule, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, sleeping tablet | a soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule). |
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