- cough-lozenge
- [ʹkɒf͵lɒzındʒ] = cough drop 1
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cough lozenge — noun A medicated lozenge to relieve a cough • • • Main Entry: ↑cough … Useful english dictionary
cough drop — noun a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat • Syn: ↑troche, ↑pastille, ↑pastil • Hypernyms: ↑lozenge * * * noun : a lozenge or troche used to relieve coughing * * * a small, medicinal lozenge for relieving a cough, sore throat, hoarseness … Useful english dictionary
lozenge — loz|enge [ˈlɔzındʒ US ˈla: ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: losange] 1.) a small flat sweet, especially one that contains medicine ▪ a cough lozenge 2.) a shape similar to a square, with two angles of less than 90° opposite each other… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lozenge — noun (C) 1 a small flat sweet, especially one that contains medicine: a cough lozenge 2 a shape similar to a square, with two angles of less than 90º opposite each other and two angles of more than 90º opposite each other … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cough drop — cough′ drop n. pha a small medicinal lozenge for relieving a cough, sore throat, hoarseness, etc • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
lozenge — [läz′ənj] n. [ME losenge < OFr, prob. < Gaul * lausa, stone slab: from the shape] 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 … English World dictionary
cough drop — n a lozenge or troche used to relieve coughing … Medical dictionary
Lozenge — This article is about the shape. For the cough tablets, see Throat lozenge. For lozenges in heraldry, see Lozenge (heraldry). Lozenge A lozenge (◊), often referred to as a diamond, is a form of rhombus. The definition of lozenge is not strictly… … Wikipedia
cough — v. & n. v.intr. 1 expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound produced by abrupt opening of the glottis, to remove an obstruction or congestion. 2 (of an engine, gun, etc.) make a similar sound. 3 sl. confess. n. 1 an act of coughing. 2 a… … Useful english dictionary
lozenge — UK [ˈlɒzɪndʒ] / US [ˈlɑzəndʒ] noun [countable] Word forms lozenge : singular lozenge plural lozenges 1) medicine shaped like a sweet that you suck if you have a cough or sore throat 2) maths a shape with four sloping sides … English dictionary
cough drop — (also cough sweet) noun a medicated lozenge sucked to relieve a cough … English new terms dictionary
