英语词汇“electuary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

electuary

/ɪˈlɛktjʊ(ə)ri

noun (plural electuaries) archaic

A medicinal substance mixed with honey or another sweet substance.Later Babylonian tablets give recipes for ‘electuaries’ - medicines based on honey....

In pre-modern medicine, catholicon was a soft electuary, so called as being supposedly universal in its curative and prophylactic abilities.
Dr. Mead directs a drachm of an electuary similar to this to be taken evening and morning.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin electuarium, probably from Greek ekleikton, from ekleikhein 'lick up'.

单词	electuary
释义	electuary /ɪˈlɛktjʊ(ə)ri / noun (plural electuaries) archaic A medicinal substance mixed with honey or another sweet substance.Later Babylonian tablets give recipes for ‘electuaries’ - medicines based on honey.... In pre-modern medicine, catholicon was a soft electuary, so called as being supposedly universal in its curative and prophylactic abilities. Dr. Mead directs a drachm of an electuary similar to this to be taken evening and morning. Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin electuarium, probably from Greek ekleikton, from ekleikhein 'lick up'.
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