panacea

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Synonyms: panacaea, panaca, panace, panaceia

Antonyms: panacaea, panaca, panace, panaceia

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q910154}} A [[remedy]] believed to [[cure]] all [[disease]] and [[prolong]] [[life]] that was originally sought by [[alchemists]]; a [[cure-all]].
2. {{senseid|en|cure-all, figuratively}} A [[solution]] to all [[problems]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The plant [[allheal]] ({{taxfmt|Valeriana officinalis|species}}), believed to cure all ills.

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]]/[[personification]] of [[healing]], [[remedy|remedies]], [[cure]]s and [[panacea]]s ([[medicine]]s, [[salve]]s, [[ointment]]s and other [[curative]]s). She is a daughter of [[Asclepius]] and [[Epione]].

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