Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bolus

2 senses of bolus

Sense 1
bolus -- (a small round soft mass (as of chewed food))
       => ball, globe, orb -- (an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire")

Sense 2
bolus -- (a large pill; used especially in veterinary medicine)
       => pill, lozenge, tablet, tab -- (a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet)