Electuary definitions

ĭ-lĕk'cho͝o-ĕr'ē
A drug mixed with sugar and water or honey into a pasty mass suitable for oral administration.
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A medicine made by mixing drugs with honey or syrup to form a paste.
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A drug mixed with sugar and water or honey into a pasty mass suitable for oral administration.
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(medicine) Any preparation of a medicine mixed with honey or similar in order to make it more palatable to swallow.
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Origin of electuary

Middle English electuarie from Late Latin ēlēctuārium probably alteration of Greek ekleikton from ekleikhein to lick up ek- out eghs in Indo-European roots leikhein to lick leigh- in Indo-European roots