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Noun Concept
Categories: Alchemical substances, Immortality, Mythological medicines and drugs
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panacea  nostrum  catholicon  cure-all  cureall
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Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists WordNet 3.0
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medicine
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A panacea, named after the Greek goddess of universal remedy Panacea, is any supposed remedy that is claimed to cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. Wikipedia
A cure-all, either physical medication or a solution to a problem Wikipedia Disambiguation
Remedy claimed to cure all diseases Wikidata
A supposed universal remedy. Wiktionary
A medicine or remedy in conventional use which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects. Wiktionary
Medicine or remedy which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects. Wiktionary (translation)
A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all. Wiktionary
Remedy believed to cure all disease. Wiktionary (translation)
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