What does a lozenge mean?

What does a lozenge mean?

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1 : a figure with four equal sides and two acute and two obtuse angles : diamond. 2 : something shaped like a lozenge. 3 : a small usually sweetened and flavored medicated material that is designed to be held in the mouth for slow dissolution especially : one that contains a demulcent sore throat lozenges.

Q. What is a rhombus and its formula?

d1 = length of diagonal 1. d2 = length of diagonal 2. b = length of any side. h = height of rhombus….Area of Rhombus Formula.

Formulas to Calculate Area of Rhombus
Using Base and HeightA = b × h
Using TrigonometryA = b2 × Sin(a)

Q. Is rhombus a lozenge?

A lozenge ( /ˈlɒz. ɪndʒ/), ◊ – often referred to as a diamond – is a form of rhombus. The definition of lozenge is not strictly fixed, and it is sometimes used simply as a synonym (from the French: losange) for rhombus.

Q. Why are they called lozenges?

The word lozenge comes from the Old French word ‘losenge’ meaning ‘diamond shape’. Its use in describing a shape dates back to the early 14th century. Sometime during the 1520s, lozenge began to be used to refer to ‘a tablet of medicine, held in the mouth and dissolved’.

Q. What is lozenge cut?

a modern four-sided trap-cut for diamond or other transparent gemstones having a lozenge-shaped table. In this cut each of the four sides are bordered by a sloping trapezoidal facet. Also known as lozenge step cut.

Q. How many lozenges can you have in a day?

Do not use more than five lozenges in 6 hours or more than 20 lozenges per day. Do not use more than one lozenge at a time or use one lozenge right after another. Using too many lozenges at a time or one after another can cause side effects such as hiccups, heartburn, and nausea.

Q. What’s another word for cough drop?

A throat lozenge (also known as a cough drop, troche, cachou, pastille or cough sweet) is a small, typically medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to temporarily stop coughs, lubricate, and soothe irritated tissues of the throat (usually due to a sore throat or strep throat), possibly from the …

Q. What does a diamond symbol mean?

The diamond is LIGHT, life, the SUN; it is an emblem of purity and perfection, of invincible spiritual power, and it is the stone of committment, faithfulness, and promise between husband and wife. Symbol of light and brilliance; unconquerable; treasures, riches, intellectual knowledge.

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