
Meaning of TROCHE
| Pronunciation: | | trowsh
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat |
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TROCHE is a 6 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | cough drop, pastil, pastille |
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| | See Also: | | lozenge | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tro"che\ (tr[=o]"k[=e]), n. [Gr. trocho`s anything round
or circular, a wheel, properly, a runner, fr. tre`chein to
run. Cf. {Trochee}.] (Pharm.)
A medicinal tablet or lozenge; strictly, one of circular
form.
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