pills coated with sugar

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• coated — adj. 1. covered with an outer layer or film; as, sugar coated pills. [WordNet 1.5] 2. covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture; of foods. [WordNet 1.5] 3. (Photog.) coated on the side opposite the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• coated — adjective 1. having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination (Freq. 1) coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing sugar coated pills • Ant: ↑uncoated • Similar to: ↑backed …   Useful english dictionary

• Pill (pharmacy) — A pill is a small, round, solid pharmacological oral dosage form in use before the advent of tablets and capsules. Pills were made by mixing the active ingredients with an excipient such as glucose syrup in a mortar and pestle to form a paste,… …   Wikipedia

• pill — 1. A small globular mass of some coherent, but soluble, substance containing a medicinal substance to be swallowed. SEE ALSO: tablet. 2. The P.; a colloquial term for oral contraceptives. [L. pilula; dim. of pila, ball] bread p. a placebo made of …   Medical dictionary

• Pharmaceutical formulation — Pharmaceutical formulation, in pharmaceutics, is the process in which different chemical substances, including the active drug, are combined to produce a final medicinal product. Contents 1 Stages and timeline 2 Oral formulations 2.1 Tablet form …   Wikipedia

• dupe — vb Dupe, gull, befool, trick, hoax, hoodwink, bamboozle mean to delude a person by underhand means or for one s own ends. Dupe suggests unwariness or unsuspiciousness on the part of the person or persons deluded and the acceptance of what is… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• pharmaceutical industry — Producers of pharmaceuticals, substances used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease and the modification of organic functions. The earliest records of medicinal plants and minerals are those of the ancient Chinese, Hindu, and… …   Universalium

• Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …   Universalium

• environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …   Universalium

• Bal Mithai — Baal Mithai (बाल मिठाई) is a brown chocolate like fudge, made with roasted khoya, coated with white sugar balls, and is a popular sweet from the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand in India, especially regions around Almora. HistoryOver the years, the …   Wikipedia

• Candy —    , PRINCE CONDE    Everyone likes candy. It s hard to believe that a person would not enjoy a piece of chocolate after a meal. Candy is a food that supplies quick energy. Admiral Byrd took about a hundred pounds per man with the exploring party …   Dictionary of eponyms