Noun: lozenge ló-zinj
- A small aromatic or medicated candy
"She took a menthol lozenge to soothe her sore throat"
- A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
"He sucked on a lozenge to soothe his sore throat";
- pill, tablet, tab
Derived forms: lozenges
Type of: candy, confect, dosage, dose, lolly [Austral, NZ], sweet [Brit], sweetie [Brit, informal]
Encyclopedia: Lozenge