Tablet vs Pellet - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between tablet and pellet

is that tablet is a slab of clay used for inscription while pellet is a small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.

is that tablet is to form (a drug, etc.) into tablets while pellet is to form into pellets.

(en noun)

A slab of clay used for inscription.

(religion) A short scripture written by the founders of the Bahá'í faith.

A pill; a small, easily swallowed portion of a substance.

Many people take vitamin tablets as a food supplement.

(computing) A graphics tablet.

(computing) A tablet computer, a type of portable computer.

(Scotland) A confection made from sugar, condensed milk and butter.

To form (a drug, etc.) into tablets.

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(en noun)

A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.

a pellet of wood, paper, or ore

A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns.

Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls. Serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones.

(heraldiccharge) A roundel sable (black circular spot; also called ogress).

(en verb)

To form into pellets

To strike with pellets

*(to form into pellets) pelletize ----