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lozenge vs pastil

pastil vs lozenge

lozenge and pastil both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lozenge Yes No No No
pastil Yes No No No
As nouns, pastil is a hyponym of lozenge; that is, pastil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lozenge:
  • lozenge: a small aromatic or medicated candy
  • pastil: a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
Other hyponyms of lozenge include cachou, cough drop, pastille, troche.
lozenge (noun) pastil (noun)
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
a small aromatic or medicated candy
Difference between lozenge and pastil

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