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loz·enge L0274900 (lŏz′ĭnj)n.1. A small, medicated candy intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to lubricate and soothe irritated tissues of the throat.2. a. A four-sided planar figure with a diamondlike shape; a rhombus that is not a square.b. Something having this shape, especially a heraldic device. [Middle English, rhombus, from Old French losenge, perhaps akin to Provençal lausa, flagstone, roofing slate (from a source akin to Latin lausiae, stone chips, perhaps of Celtic origin ) or from Arabic lawzīnaj, confection made from almonds (from Middle Persian lawzēnak : lawz- ultimately from early Aramaic *lawz-, almond; see lwz in Semitic roots + Middle Persian -ēnak, n. suffix).]lozenge (ˈlɒzɪndʒ) n1. (Pharmacology) med Also called: pastille or troche a medicated tablet held in the mouth until it has dissolved2. (Mathematics) geometry another name for rhombus3. (Heraldry) heraldry a diamond-shaped charge[C14: from Old French losange, of Gaulish origin; compare Vulgar Latin lausa flat stone]loz•enge (ˈlɒz ɪndʒ) n. 1. a small flavored tablet made from sugar or syrup and often medicated. 2. a diamond-shaped heraldic charge. [1300–50; Middle English losenge < Middle French, Old French] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lozenge - a small aromatic or medicated candycandy, confect - a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nutscachou - a scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco)cough drop, pastil, pastille, troche - a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat | | 2. | lozenge - a dose of medicine in the form of a small pelletpill, tablet, tabbolus - a large pill; used especially in veterinary medicinecapsule - a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine insidedose, dosage - a measured portion of medicine taken at any one timedragee - pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candysleeping capsule, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, sleeping tablet - a soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule) |
lozengenoun tablet, pastille, troche, cough drop, jujube throat lozengesTranslationslozenge (ˈlozindʒ) noun1. a small sweet for sucking. peppermint lozenges. 糖錠,喉糖 糖锭,止咳糖 2. a diamond-shaped figure. 菱形物 菱形物lozenge
lozenge1. Med a medicated tablet held in the mouth until it has dissolved 2. Geometry another name for rhombusLozengeAn equilateral four-sided figure with pairs of equal angles, two acute and two obtuse; a rhombic or diamond-shaped figure.lozenge1. A rhomb or, more rarely, a rhomboid; usually one of a series. 2. In a double lancet window, a small light which pierces the space between the heads of the two lancets. (See illustration p. 608.)lozenge
tro·che (trō'kē), Avoid the mispronunciation trōsh.A small, disc-shaped or rhombic body composed of solidifying paste containing an astringent, antiseptic, or demulcent drug, used for local treatment of the mouth or throat, the troche being held in the mouth until dissolved. The vehicle or base of the troche is usually sugar, made adhesive by admixture with acacia or tragacanth, fruit paste, made from black or red currants, confection of rose, or balsam of tolu. Synonym(s): lozenge, morsulus, pastil (2) , pastille, trochiscus [L. trochiscus fr. G. trochiskos, a little wheel, fr. trochos, a wheel] lozenge (lŏz′ĭnj)n.1. A small, medicated candy intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to lubricate and soothe irritated tissues of the throat.2. a. A four-sided planar figure with a diamondlike shape; a rhombus that is not a square.b. Something having this shape, especially a heraldic device.lozenge Troche Drug delivery A sweetened disk-shaped pill containing a topical therapeutic–eg, an astringent, antiseptic, or analgesic which is dissolved in the mouth for optimal efficacytro·che (trō'kē) A small, disc-shaped, or rhombic body composed of solidifying paste containing an astringent, antiseptic, or demulcent drug, used for local treatment of the mouth or throat; held in the mouth until dissolved. Synonym(s): lozenge, pastille (2) , pastil. [L. trochiscus fr. G. trochiskos, a little wheel, fr. trochos, a wheel]tro·che (trō'kē) Avoid the mispronunciation trōsh.A small, discoid or rhombic body composed of solidifying paste containing an astringent, antiseptic, or demulcent drug, used for local treatment of mouth or throat. Troches are meant to dissolve in the mouth and are also called lozenges and pastilles. Synonym(s): lozenge, morsulus. [L. trochiscus fr. G. trochiskos, a little wheel, fr. trochos, a wheel]lozenge
Synonyms for lozengenoun tabletSynonyms- tablet
- pastille
- troche
- cough drop
- jujube
Synonyms for lozengenoun a small aromatic or medicated candyRelated Words- candy
- confect
- cachou
- cough drop
- pastil
- pastille
- troche
noun a dose of medicine in the form of a small pelletSynonymsRelated Words- bolus
- capsule
- dose
- dosage
- dragee
- sleeping capsule
- sleeping draught
- sleeping pill
- sleeping tablet
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