as in pills
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take one of these lozenges for your cold
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Recent Examples of lozenges
Pharmaceutical products such as lozenges, cough syrups, and mouthwashes can contain eucalyptus oil.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 13 Oct. 2024
That’s because, for smokers, nicotine gums and lozenges never deliver anything close to the euphoric feelings of puffing on a cigarette.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2024
Gum, lozenges, and patches simply deliver nicotine, the addictive chemical that keeps smokers smoking, in a safer way.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2024
Chavez transferred 22 vials of ketamine and nine ketamine lozenges, which were fraudulently obtained, to Plasencia for sale to Perry.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Merve Ceylan, Health, 13 Oct. 2024
That’s because, for smokers, nicotine gums and lozenges never deliver anything close to the euphoric feelings of puffing on a cigarette.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2024
Gum, lozenges, and patches simply deliver nicotine, the addictive chemical that keeps smokers smoking, in a safer way.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2024
Chavez transferred 22 vials of ketamine and nine ketamine lozenges, which were fraudulently obtained, to Plasencia for sale to Perry.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Lozenges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lozenges. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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