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A '''pill''' was a method to administer [[medicine]].
A '''pill''' was a method to administer [[medicine]].


By the time of the presidency of the [[Fourth Doctor]], the [[Time Lord]]s had long lost the habit of feeding with raw or complex food, using freeze-dried pills instead. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')
By the time of the presidency of the [[Fourth Doctor]], the [[Time Lord]]s had long lost the habit of feeding with raw or complex [[food]], using freeze-dried pills instead. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')


The [[personal destructor]] was composed of modulated [[black star]] matter within a tasteless pill. When swallowed, the pill would attach itself to the host's digestive tract, eventually activating when sufficiently stressed. It would then explode with the force of thousands of [[scatter bomb]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bang-Bang-A-Boom!]]'')
The [[personal destructor]] was composed of modulated [[black star]] matter within a tasteless pill. When swallowed, the pill would attach itself to the host's digestive tract, eventually activating when sufficiently stressed. It would then explode with the force of thousands of [[scatter bomb]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bang-Bang-a-Boom! (audio story)|Bang-Bang-a-Boom!]]'')


[[Adipose pill]]s were used by [[Adipose Industries]] for the propagation of the [[Adipose]] species. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime]]'')
[[Adipose pill]]s were used by [[Adipose Industries]] for the propagation of the [[Adipose]] species. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'')


[[Retcon]] pills were used by [[Torchwood Three]] to erase the [[memory|memories]] of people that had witnessed alien activities. ([[TV]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie]]'', ''[[Something Borrowed (TV story)|Something Borrowed]]'')
[[Retcon]] pills were used by [[Torchwood Three]] to erase the [[memory|memories]] of people that had witnessed alien activities. ([[TV]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)|They Keep Killing Suzie]]'', ''[[Something Borrowed (TV story)|Something Borrowed]]'')


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[[Category:Solids]]
[[Category:Medicine from the real world]]
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[[Category:Administration of medicine]]

Latest revision as of 19:31, 13 January 2022

Pill

A pill was a method to administer medicine.

By the time of the presidency of the Fourth Doctor, the Time Lords had long lost the habit of feeding with raw or complex food, using freeze-dried pills instead. (TV: The Invasion of Time)

The personal destructor was composed of modulated black star matter within a tasteless pill. When swallowed, the pill would attach itself to the host's digestive tract, eventually activating when sufficiently stressed. It would then explode with the force of thousands of scatter bombs. (AUDIO: Bang-Bang-a-Boom!)

Adipose pills were used by Adipose Industries for the propagation of the Adipose species. (TV: Partners in Crime)

Retcon pills were used by Torchwood Three to erase the memories of people that had witnessed alien activities. (TV: They Keep Killing Suzie, Something Borrowed)