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Lozenge
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losango, rombo
(geometry) a figure with four sides and two opposite angles more than 90° and two of less than 90°
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tablete, caramelo
a sweet-flavored small and often lozenge-shaped tablet that dissolves in one's mouth, usually taken for sore throat
What is a "lozenge"?
A lozenge is a small, typically flavored tablet designed to dissolve slowly in the mouth to deliver medication directly to the throat and mouth. They release their active ingredients gradually as they dissolve, providing targeted relief. Lozenges are commonly used to calm sore throats, relieve coughs, or treat mouth infections.
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pastilha, caramelo medicinal
a small aromatic or medicated candy
lozenge
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Exemplo
The lozenge dissolved slowly in the mouth, releasing the medication to relieve nasal congestion.
The singer relied on throat lozenges to keep her voice clear and free from irritation during performances.
The herbal lozenge provided natural relief from the symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing and runny nose.
The dentist prescribed a numbing lozenge to ease the discomfort after the dental procedure.
