"perpetual pill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: perpetual pills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} perpetual pill (plural perpetual pills)
  1. (medicine, obsolete) A purgative pill made with antimony, able to be swallowed, voided, washed, and taken again. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-perpetual_pill-en-noun-8g64FMnJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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