as in pill
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take one of these lozenges for your cold
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Recent Examples of lozenge
Researchers also found that nicotine pouches were more likely to be associated with serious medical issues or hospital admissions than other nicotine product formulations, such as gum, lozenges, liquids, and powder.
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Sarah Scott, Parents, 15 July 2025
The study found that nicotine pouches were associated with a 150% greater risk of serious medical effects and were twice as likely to lead to hospitalization than other smokeless nicotine products swallowed by children, like gums, lozenges, e-liquids, tablets and powders.
—Jeffrey Kopp, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
The cases included exposures to nicotine pouches, chewing tobacco, regular cigarettes, vapes and nicotine replacement products like gum and lozenges.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 14 July 2025
Chewing on sugar-free gum or sucking on sugar-free lozenges are easy ways to help increase moisture in the mouth, Dr. Han says.
—Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 8 July 2025
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Sarah Scott, Parents, 15 July 2025
The study found that nicotine pouches were associated with a 150% greater risk of serious medical effects and were twice as likely to lead to hospitalization than other smokeless nicotine products swallowed by children, like gums, lozenges, e-liquids, tablets and powders.
—Jeffrey Kopp, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
The cases included exposures to nicotine pouches, chewing tobacco, regular cigarettes, vapes and nicotine replacement products like gum and lozenges.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 14 July 2025
Chewing on sugar-free gum or sucking on sugar-free lozenges are easy ways to help increase moisture in the mouth, Dr. Han says.
—Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for lozenge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lozenge
Noun
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Enter the details in the search bar or scan the pill bottle with your iPhone's camera by clicking the camera icon next to the search bar.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Aluminum tariffs also could impact generic drugmakers because many pill products have a foil package.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Surtain is hardly seen at his locker after practice without a tablet primed with cut-ups.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
26 Sep. 2025
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Iron tablets may interfere with antibiotics.—
Ayesha Gulzar,
Verywell Health,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Lozenge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lozenge. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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