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boluses — bo·lus || bəʊlÉ™s n. soft mass of chewed food; large pill … English contemporary dictionary
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Bolus — Bo lus, n.; pl. {Boluses}. [L. bolus bit, morsel; cf. G. ? lump of earth. See {Bole}, n., clay.] A rounded mass of anything, esp. a large pill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bolus — noun (plural boluses) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek bōlos lump Date: 1562 1. a rounded mass: as a. a large pill b. a soft mass of chewed food 2. a dose of a substance (as a drug) given intravenously; specific … New Collegiate Dictionary
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