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trochiscus

/tɹəˈkɪskəs/

trochiscus noun: a kind of tablet or lozenge.

Noun

trochiscus (plural trochisci)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of tablet or lozenge
    Synonyms:
    troche, trochisk

Synonyms of trochiscus

Forms of trochiscus

pluraltrochisci

Origin of trochiscus

From Latin trochiscus, from Ancient Greek τρόχισκος (trókhiskos, “a small ball”). See troche.

Words that rhyme with trochiscus

Questions about trochiscus

What does trochiscus mean?
Trochiscus means a kind of tablet or lozenge.
What part of speech is trochiscus?
Trochiscus is a noun.
How do you pronounce trochiscus?
Trochiscus is pronounced /tɹəˈkɪskəs/.
What is the plural of trochiscus?
The plural of trochiscus is trochisci.

Words near trochiscus in the dictionary

  1. trochin
  2. troching
  3. trochings
  4. trochiscation
  5. trochisci
  6. trochiscus
  7. trochisk
  8. trochisks
  9. trochite
  10. trochiter
  11. trochiterian

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