Pill (disambiguation)
Pill (from Latin pilula "balls, globules") means:
in the medicine:
- a mostly coated, spherical dosage form, see pill ; Colloquially, other dosage forms, such as tablets or dragees, are also referred to as pills
- a contraceptive medicine in the form of a dragee, colloquially for " birth control pill "
in numismatics:
- Core of a coin , the center of bimetal coins
in heraldry:
- (also sphere ) a common figure, mostly circular or represented as a flat disk, see sphere (heraldry)
in art, media:
- The Pill , late Expressionist-Dadaist magazine of the 1920s
as nickname or joke name:
- a talking football that accompanies the mascot of the 2006 World Cup, see Goleo VI
- "Pill", ship doctor Dr. Leonard McCoy from the television series Starship Enterprise
- the football player Horst Gecks (* 1942)
- Puppet doctor pill , DFF television character
Pill is the family name of the following people:
- Klaus Pille (1936–2017), German politician (LDPD), member of the People's Chamber, Mayor of Sangerhausen
- Lolita Pille (* 1982), French writer
- Markus Pille-Schowe (* 1963), German teacher and author of books for young people
- Sebastian Pille (* 1980), German composer
- Sylvia Pille-Steppart (* 1967), German Paralympic rower
Pill is the given name of the following people:
- Pille Raadik (* 1987), Estonian soccer player
See also:
Wiktionary: Pill - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations