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electuarium.

melt-in-mouth medicine, electuary, paste of powder+honey held in mouth (OED);

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[eː.ɫɛk.tuˈaː.ri.ũː]Classical-Latin[e.lek.tuˈaː.ri.um]
  1. An electuary: a medicine mixed with honey or other sweetener to ease oral consumption.

    declension-2
  2. Prescription medicine generally.

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἐκλεικτόν (ekleiktón, “medicine that melts in the mouth, lozenge, jujube”), from ἐκλείχω (ekleíkhō, “to lick up”).

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