cough drop

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cough drop

noun cough drops · coughdrop

A small, medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to relieve coughing symptoms and sore or dry throats temporarily.
Similar: cachou, cough sweet, lozenge, throat lozenge, throat sweet, troche

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noun tablet to stop coughs

Español	gragea para la tos
日本語	のど飴 nodoame, トローチ torōchi
中文	含片 hánpiàn, 喉片 hóupiàn
Deutsch	Hustenbonbon, Halsbonbon, Eukalyptusbonbon

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@misc{cough_drop_2026,
  title = {cough drop},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cough%20drop},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}