1625 J. Hart ii. xi. 127 A certaine portion of the Electuarie Diaphœnicon, mingled with..powder of Diagridium.
1646 Sir T. Browne iii. xii. 133 Diaphænicon a purging electuary..which receiveth that name from Dates. View more context for this quotation
1728 E. Chambers Diaphoenic,..a soft Purgative Electuary, thus call'd from the Dates which make its Basis.