"minitablet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minitablets [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Italian miniaturabor. English miniature English mini- English tablet English minitablet From mini- + tablet. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|mini-|tablet|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Italian miniaturabor. English miniature English mini- English tablet English minitablet [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "miniatura", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "miniature", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "mini-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "tablet", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "minitablet", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="minitablet"> From mini- + tablet., {{ety|en|:af|mini-|tablet|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Paleo-Hispanicbor. Latin Minius Latin -um Latin minium Italian minio Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Italian -are Italian miniare Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Italian -tura Italian miniaturabor. English miniature English mini- Proto-Italic *taðlā Latin tabula Old French table Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Old French tabletebor. Middle English tablet English tablet English minitablet From mini- + tablet. Head templates: {{en-noun}} minitablet (plural minitablets)
  1. (pharmacy) A small tablet having a diameter of less than 3 millimeters

Inflected forms

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