cough drop

• Pastilla o caramelo medicinal que se disuelve en la boca para aliviar el dolor de garganta, calmar la tos o suavizar la irritación leve de la garganta.

A small medicated lozenge or tablet that is dissolved in the mouth to soothe a sore throat, suppress coughing, or relieve minor throat irritation.

1. Medicated lozengeA2formal

   A small, medicated tablet that is dissolved in the mouth to relieve coughing and soothe a sore throat.

   pastilla para la tos

   • She sucked on a cough drop to calm her dry cough.
   • He always carries a pack of cough drops during flu season.
   • The pharmacist recommended a menthol cough drop for his sore throat.