Thesaurus: panacea

Related headwords

Definitions

1. n. A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence, a relief or solace for affliction.
2. n. The herb allheal.
3. n. hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
4. 1. A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence, a relief or solace for affliction. 2. (Bot.) The herb allheal.
5. n:100 n. (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia n. hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists