theriack

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A form of theriac — A universal antidote against all poisons, particularly medicines considered to derive from a recipe of the Roman physician Andromachus and representing an improvement on mithridate.

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Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of theriac.
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APA

theriack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theriack

MLA

“theriack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theriack. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “theriack,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theriack.

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