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the·ri·a·ca
\thə̇ˈrīəkə\ noun
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Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, antidote against poison — more at treacle
1. or theriaca an·drom·a·chi \-an|drämə(ˌ)kē\ usually capitalized A [theriaca Andromachi from New Latin, literally, antidote of Andromachus (Greek physician of the emperor Nero)] : an antidote to poison consisting typically of about 70 drugs pulverized and reduced with honey to an electuary — called also Venice treacle
2. Britain : treacle, molasses |