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Electuary

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Electuary"

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Word	Definition
lenitivenoun	An analgesic or other source of relief from pain
electarynoun	Alternative form of electuary. [(pharmacology) Any preparation of a medicine mixed with honey or other sweetener in order to make it more palatable to swallow.]
elixirnoun	(by extension) The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea.
tabellanoun	A medicated lozenge or hard electuary.
julepnoun	A refreshing drink flavored with aromatic herbs, especially mint, and sometimes alcohol.
emictorynoun	Promoting the secretion of urine; diuretic.
glyceritenoun	(medicine) A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerin.
corrigentnoun	(medicine) Any substance added to a medicine to make it more palatable
emulgentnoun	(medicine) A substance promoting bile or urine production
chewablenoun	A medicine supplied in a form that can be chewed.
diuretinnoun	(medicine, archaic) Theobromine sodium salicylate, used as a diuretic.
electragolnoun	(medicine) A colloid preparation of silver.
cordial	Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.
alveloznoun	(medicine, obsolete) The milky exudation of Euphorbia hetrodoxa, formerly used to treat ulcers.
attenuant	archaic Making thin; diluting or thinning; rendering less dense and viscid.
emeticknoun	Obsolete form of emetic. [(pharmacology) An agent that induces vomiting.]
palatinoidnoun	(medicine, dated) A form of envelope or capsule used for the administration of bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs.
lozengenoun	A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
linctusnoun	(medicine) Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs.
abstractnoun	An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.