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theriac [ˈθɪərɪæk]
n Archaic (Medicine) an ointment or potion of varying composition, used as an antidote to a poison [from Latin thēriaca antidote to poison] theriac, theriaca a compound of sixty-four drugs made into an electuary by pulverization and the addition of honey, formerly used as an antidote for poison. Also called Venice treacle. — theriac, theriacal, therial, adj. See also: Remediesa compound of sixty-four drugs made into an electuary, formerly used as an antidote for poison. Also called Venice Treacle. — theriac, theriacal, therial, adj. See also: DrugsWant to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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