Bolus
Bolus (Latinized form from Greek ὁ βόλος or ἡ βολή 'throw', 'shot') stands for:
Medicine:
- Bolus (medicine) , the single administration (by injection ) of a medicine
- a bite of solid food related to swallowing death , see bolus death
- a "big pill " (pharmacological)
- Bolus alba, white clay ( kaolin ), a carrier material for medicines
- Bolus armenicus , medicinal clay used for healing purposes
Painting:
- Bolus (pigment) , an earth pigment that occurs naturally in different colors (also known as bol in German )
Family name:
- Brian Bolus (1934-2020), English cricketer
- Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus (born Kensit; 1877–1970), South African botanist
- Harry Bolus (1834–1911), English banker and botanist
- Michael Bolus (1934–2013), English abstract sculptor
See also:
