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Definition: ELECTUARY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some convserve, honey, or sirup; a confection.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Electuary" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Specialty Definition: ELECTUARY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] In pharmacy, a form of medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some conserve, honey or syrup, and made into due consistence, to be taken in doses, like boluses.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Noun] (medicine) Any preparation of a medicine mixed with honey or similar in order to make it more palatable to swallow. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: ELECTUARY

Electuary

An electuary is a medicinal paste composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some jam, honey, syrup, etc, for the purposes of oral consumption.

References

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. 1913.


Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Electuary". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: ELECTUARY

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Electuary 2     Electuary 2

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Synonyms: electuary
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 bolus, dose, draught, drip, drug, infusion, injection, medicine, physic, pill, potion, prescription, simples, suppository, confection.
Consider also: draft, dribble, cure, inoculation, trickle, ball, bole, globe, lozenge, orb, tablet, drink, formula, design, leak, potation, sketch.

Other

 electary, galenicals, pharmaceutical.
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Computed Synonyms: electuary

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   5.0091   electuary     confection     candy, sweetmeat, sweet, sweets, confectionery   
 2   4.0093   electuary     linctus     confections, white linctus, bolus, looch, OCR   
 3   2.0090   electuary     concoction     mixture, mix, compound, blend, admixture   
 4   1.1092   electuary     flaccidity     flabbiness, laxity, limpness, tenderness, softness   
 5   1.1091   electuary     frailty     weakness, fragility, feebleness, infirmity, delicacy   
 6   1.1091   electuary     infirmity     weakness, disease, ailment, feebleness, illness   
 7   1.0092   electuary     theriac     mithridate, antidote, treacle, panacea, cure-all   
 8   1.0091   electuary     bolus     bole, bowl, pelvis, edge bowl, bowl orifice   
 9   1.0091   electuary     mass     heap, crowd, pile, bulk, multitude   
 10   1.0091   electuary     nostrum     panacea, cure-all, drug, elixir, patent medicine   
 11   1.0091   electuary     potion     drink, beverage, dose, draught, potation   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Synonyms within Context: electuary

Context Synonyms within Context

Remedy

Electuary, bolus, dose, draught, drip, drug, Galenicals, infusion, injection, lincture, linctus, medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical, pharmacon, physic, pill, potion, prescription, simples, suppository.

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Translations: ELECTUARY

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Andhra లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Andhra, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski електуарий (electuary). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) elektuariy (electuary). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian lektvar (nostrum, concoction, potion, confection, electuary). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese galvanotipo (electuary). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian електуарий (electuary). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) elektuariy (electuary). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina lektvar (nostrum, concoction, potion, confection, electuary). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 干药糖剂 (electuary). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 干藥糖劑 (electuary). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse elettuariu (confection, confectiones, confections, linctus, electuary). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi elettuariu (confection, confectiones, confections, linctus, electuary). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican elettuariu (confection, confectiones, confections, linctus, electuary). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso elettuariu (confection, confectiones, confections, linctus, electuary). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu elettuariu (confection, confectiones, confections, linctus, electuary). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech lektvar (nostrum, concoction, potion, confection, electuary). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Daco-Rumanian excipient (electuary). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari خميردارو دواى قندى (electuary), معجون (confection, concoction, theriac, electuary). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Elektuarium (electuary). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Français électuaire (electuary, confection, confectiones, confections, linctus). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
French électuaire (electuary, confection, confectiones, confections, linctus). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg lectuaree (electuary). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck lectuaree (electuary). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Gentoo లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Gentoo, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
German Elektuarium (electuary). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 연약 (electuary, flaccidity, frailty, infirmity, effeminacy), 핥아먹는 약 (electuary), 〈약학〉 연약 (electuary). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 연약 (electuary, flaccidity, frailty, infirmity, effeminacy), 핥아먹는 약 (electuary), 〈약학〉 연약 (electuary). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Elektuarium (electuary). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Elektuarium (electuary). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian szirupos orvosság (electuary). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian elettuario (electuary). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 練り薬 (electuary, mass), 舐剤 (electuary), ねりぐすり (electuary), なめ薬 (electuary). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 연약 (electuary, flaccidity, frailty, infirmity, effeminacy), 핥아먹는 약 (electuary), 〈약학〉 연약 (electuary). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar szirupos orvosság (electuary). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx lectuaree (electuary). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic lectuaree (electuary). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Moldavian excipient (electuary). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi خميردارو دواى قندى (electuary), معجون (confection, concoction, theriac, electuary). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian خميردارو دواى قندى (electuary), معجون (confection, concoction, theriac, electuary). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) خميردارو دواى قندى (electuary), معجون (confection, concoction, theriac, electuary). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese galvanotipo (electuary). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Romanian excipient (electuary). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Rumanian excipient (electuary). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian электуарий (electuary), лекарственная кашка (electuary). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) elektuariy (electuary), lekarstvennaya kashka (electuary). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki электуарий (electuary), лекарственная кашка (electuary). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) elektuariy (electuary), lekarstvennaya kashka (electuary). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) elektuarijum (electuary). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish electuario (electuary). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Tailangi లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Tailangi, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Telangire లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Telangire, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Telegu లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Telegu, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Telgi లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Telgi, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Telugu లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Telugu, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Tengu లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Tengu, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Terangi లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Terangi, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Tolangan లేహ్యము (bolus, electuary, linctus). Additional references: Tolangan, India, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian електуарій (electuary). Additional references: Ukrainian, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) elektuarіy (electuary). Additional references: Ukrainian, electuary. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: ELECTUARY

Language Translations for “electuary” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagelathagectathaguathagaryathag (electuary). Additional references: Athag, electuary. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agelagectaguagaryag (electuary). Additional references: Double Dutch, electuary. (volunteer)
Leet &|_&(7|_|42y (electuary). Additional references: Leet, electuary. (volunteer)
Oppish opelopectopuoparyop (electuary). Additional references: Oppish, electuary. (volunteer)
Pig Latin electuaryway (electuary). Additional references: Pig Latin, electuary. (volunteer)
Terran B elettuariu (electuary). Additional references: Terran B, electuary. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubelubectubuubaryub (electuary). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, electuary. (volunteer)
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