13 English Synonyms for PANACEA

Definition: 1. an early Latin dictionary, the Summa grammaticalis quae vocatur Catholicon

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Definition: 1. (colloquial) Synonym of panacea: a medicine or practice that cures all human ailments.

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Definition: 1. (alchemy) A liquid which converts lead to gold.

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Definition: 1. A panacea.

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Definition: 1. An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin.

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Definition: 1. (idiomatic) A simple remedy for a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.

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Definition: 1. (literally, folklore) A bullet made of silver, usually with reference to the folkloric belief that such bullets are the only weapons which can kill a werewolf, vampire, or other monster.

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Definition: 1. Any of several plants supposed to have broad healing powers.

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Definition: 1. Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.

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Definition: 1. A small, herbaceous European plant with blue-violet flowers; Prunella vulgaris.

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Definition: 1. (historicalmedicine) A universal antidote against all poisons, particularly medicines considered to derive from a recipe of the Roman physician Andromachus and representing an improvement on mithridate.

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Definition: 1. A rare perfume produced in Gilead and used medicinally, mentioned in the Bible. It is sometimes thought to have come from the plant Commiphora gileadensis, and sometimes from a terebinth tree in the genus Pistacia.

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