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Lozenge

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Noun

1. lozenge

a small aromatic or medicated candy

2. lozenge, pill, tab, tablet

a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Lozenge

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noun
1. Also called: pastille, troche medicine
a medicated tablet held in the mouth until it has dissolved
2. geometry another name for rhombus
3. heraldry
a diamond-shaped charge

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Lozenge

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noun
1. 
a plane figure with four equal sides and two obtuse angles; diamond
2. 
a cough drop or small piece of hard candy, at one time made in a diamond shape

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Lozenge

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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.

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