Thesaurus: tablet

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1. n. A small table or flat surface.
2. n. A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture.
3. n. Hence, a small picture; a miniature.
4. n. A kind of pocket memorandum book.
5. n. A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were formerly worn as a preservative against the plague.
6. n. A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares; -- called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form.
7. n. a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
8. n. a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
9. n. a small flat compressed cake of some substance
10. n. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
11. n. a portable computer with a touchscreen
12. 1. A small table or flat surface. 2. A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture. 3. Hence, a small picture; a miniature. [Obs.] 4. pl. A kind of pocket memorandum book. 5. A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were formerly worn as a preservative against the plague. 6. (Pharm.) A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares; -- called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form.