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troche /tro·che/ (tro´ke) lozenge (1).
troche [trō′kē] Etymology: Gk, trochos, lozenge troche (trō´kē), n See lozenge.
troche Lozenge A form of oral medication formulated as a discoid solid containing a therapeutic agent in a flavored base; a troche is placed in the mouth and allowed to slowly dissolve, releasing its active ingredient–eg, analgesic,
antibiotic, antihistaminic, antiseptic, antitussive, decongestant, local anesthetic. Cf Pill. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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