"cough medicine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cough medicines [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛd(ɪ)s(ɪ)n, -ɛdəs(ə)n Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cough medicine (countable and uncountable, plural cough medicines)
  1. A medication or medicine used to treat those people with coughing and related conditions, usually in liquid or syrup form. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: antitussive, antitussive medicine, cough mixture, cough remedy, cough syrup, linctus Translations (medication or medicine used to treat those people with coughing and related conditions): yskänlääke (Finnish), Antitussivum [neuter] (German), Hustenarznei [feminine] (German), Hustenmedikament [neuter] (German), Hustenmedizin [feminine] (German), Hustenmittel [neuter] (German), αντιβηχικός (antivichikós) (Greek), öksürük ilacı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-cough_medicine-en-noun-XAxDhwrW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "medication or medicine used to treat those people with coughing and related conditions",
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