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Word: panacea
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.
- obsolete A particular plant believed to provide a cure-all.
- Something that will solve all problems.
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Proper noun:
- greekmyth Daughter of Asclepius and Salus (or Epione). She was the personification of healing through herbs.
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