theriaque

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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.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of theriac.
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APA

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Chicago

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