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kurkkupastilli — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lozenge noun A thin rhombus, having two acute and two obtuse angles.

Senses

kurkkupastilli is used for these senses in English:

  • lozenge A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
  • pastille (historical) A medicinal pill, originally made of compressed herbs.
  • pastille A candy- or sweet-like lozenge, which, when sucked, releases substances that soothe a sore throat, and sometimes vapours to help unblock the nose or sinuses.

lozenge — full definition

  1. noun A thin rhombus, having two acute and two obtuse angles.
  2. noun A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.

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