Troche \Tro"che\ (tr[=o]"k[=e]), n. [Gr. trocho`s anything round
or circular, a wheel, properly, a runner, fr. tre`chein to
run. Cf. {Trochee}.] (Pharm.)
A medicinal tablet or lozenge; strictly, one of circular
form.
troche
n : a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat [syn: {cough
drop}, {pastille}, {pastil}]