Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

softgel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: soft-gel
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of medicine to be taken orally, with a one-piece gelatin-based shell around a liquid filling.

Etymology

From soft + gel.

Inflected Forms

softgels (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

capsule caplet tablet pill

Questions

What does softgel mean?: A form of medicine to be taken orally, with a one-piece gelatin-based shell around a liquid filling.
Where does softgel come from?: From soft + gel.

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