troche

noun
UK: /ˈtrəʊkiː/
US: /ˈtroʊki/

  1. A small medicinal lozenge, typically flavored, designed to dissolve slowly in the mouth to soothe the throat.

    1. He took a troche for his sore throat.
    2. The doctor recommended a menthol troche to relieve my persistent cough.

Synonyms

lozenge pastille

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "troche" is /ˈtrəʊkiː/ in British English and /ˈtroʊki/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "troche": lozenge, pastille.

Example usage of "troche": "He took a troche for his sore throat.". More examples on the page.