pil

IPA/pˈɪl/
KK[pˈɪl]IPA/pˈɪl/

pil — noun

1. a short written form of the word 'pill', used in notes, medical records, or info

1.名詞B2
釋義

a short written form of the word 'pill', used in notes, medical records, or informal messages to refer to a small solid dose of medicine that is swallowed whole.

例句

The nurse noted that the patient had taken one pil at 8 a.m.

medical records use of abbreviation

Lisa picked up her monthly pils from the pharmacy on Friday morning.

plural form: pils

同義詞
  • pill

    the full, standard form; 'pil' is only an abbreviation

  • tablet

    a type of pill that is flat and often scored; more formal than 'pil'

文法句型

pil + singular/plural verb (informal written)

用法筆記

Common in handwritten medical charts, prescription labels, and quick notes. In formal writing, the full word 'pill' is preferred.

常見錯誤

❌The doctor prescribed two pils per day in her report.
✅The doctor prescribed two pills per day in her report.
💡In formal medical writing, use the full word 'pill' rather than the abbreviation.