definition of
confection

[1] #1 confection n. [sweet] a food rich in sugar. wn

[2] #2 confection v. [confect, comfit] make into a confection; "This medicine is home-confected". wn

[3] #3 confection n. [concoction] the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components. wn