Plural form of caplet; multiple small tablet-shaped pills that are capsule-like in appearance.
Plural of caplet, maintaining the same 1960s pharmaceutical portmanteau origin as its singular form.
The fact that 'caplets' became standard pharmaceutical terminology shows how a made-up marketing word can become so successful it enters dictionaries and becomes 'real' language.
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