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lozenge

1. Med a medicated tablet held in the mouth until it has dissolved
2. Geometry another name for rhombus
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Lozenge

An equilateral four-sided figure with pairs of equal angles, two acute and two obtuse; a rhombic or diamond-shaped figure.
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lozenge

1. A rhomb or, more rarely, a rhomboid; usually one of a series.
2. In a double lancet window, a small light which pierces the space between the heads of the two lancets. (See illustration p. 608.)
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