electuary

n. 干药糖剂 [医] [干]药糖剂

词形变化

electuaries 复数 electuaries

别名

electary

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any preparation of a medicine mixed with honey or other sweetener in order to make it more palatable to swallow.

    医学

词源

From Middle English electuarie, eletuarie, electuary, from Latin electuarium, from Ancient Greek ἐκλείκτον (ekleíkton, “medicine which is licked away”), from ἐκλείχω (ekleíkhō, “to lick up”), from ἐκ (ek, “out, from”) + λείχω (leíkhō, “to lick”). Doublet of lekvar.

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