PANACEAS

Noun

panaceas

plural of panacea

Source: Wiktionary


PANACEA

Pan`a*ce"a, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.

1. A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence, a relief or solace for affliction.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: The herb allheal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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