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单词 panacea
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panacea

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pan·a·ce·a

P0036100 (păn′ə-sē′ə)n. A remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all.
[Latin panacēa, from Greek panakeia, from panakēs, all-healing : pan-, pan- + akos, cure.]
pan′a·ce′an adj.

panacea

(ˌpænəˈsɪə) na remedy for all diseases or ills[C16: via Latin from Greek panakeia healing everything, from pan all + akēs remedy] ˌpanaˈcean adj

pan•a•ce•a

(ˌpæn əˈsi ə)

n., pl. -ce•as. 1. a remedy for all ills; cure-all. 2. a solution for all difficulties. [1540–50; < Latin < Greek panákeia=panake-, s. of panakḗs all-healing] pan`a•ce′an, adj.

panacea

a cure-all or universal remedy; an elixir. — panacean, adj.See also: Remedies
Thesaurus
Noun1.Panacea - (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
2.panacea - hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemistscatholicon, cure-all, nostrumcurative, cure, therapeutic, remedy - a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve painelixir - a substance believed to cure all ills

panacea

noun cure-all, elixir, nostrum, heal-all, sovereign remedy, universal cure Western aid will not be a panacea for the country's problems.

panacea

nounSomething believed to cure all human disorders:catholicon, cure-all.
Translations
Allheilmittelπανάκειαpanaceapanacea universalpanacéepanacea

panacea

enUK

panacea

Some antidote or remedy that completely solves a problem. Most so-called panaceas in this industry, if they survive at all, wind up sitting alongside and working with the products they were supposed to replace. In addition, nothing solves a problem without introducing its own new set of problems. See Systemantics.

Panacea

daughter of Greek god of healing. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 37]See: Medicine

panacea

enUK

panacea

 [pan″ah-se´ah] a remedy for all diseases.

pan·a·ce·a

(pan'ă-sē'ă), A cure-all; a remedy claimed to be curative of all diseases. [G. panakeia, universal remedy, fr. Panacea, Aesculapius' daughter]

panacea

(păn′ə-sē′ə)n. A remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all.
pan′a·ce′an adj.

pan·a·ce·a

(pan'ă-sē'ă) A cure-all; a remedy claimed to be curative of all diseases.

panacea

A mythical universal remedy or cure-all. See also QUACKERY.

Panacea,

in Greek mythology, one of the daughters of Aesculapius. panacea - a remedy for all diseases.

pan·a·ce·a

(pan'ă-sē'ă) A cure-all; remedy claimed to be curative of all diseases.

panacea

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for panacea

noun cure-all

Synonyms

  • cure-all
  • elixir
  • nostrum
  • heal-all
  • sovereign remedy
  • universal cure

Synonyms for panacea

noun something believed to cure all human disorders

Synonyms

  • catholicon
  • cure-all

Synonyms for panacea

noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases

Synonyms

  • catholicon
  • cure-all
  • nostrum

Related Words

  • curative
  • cure
  • therapeutic
  • remedy
  • elixir
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