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panacea |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Panacea \Pan`a*ce"a\, n. [L., fr Gr ?, fr ? all-healing; ?, ?, all + ? to heal.] 1. A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence a relief or solace for affliction. 2. (Bot.) The herb allheal. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: panacea n : a remedy for all ills or diseases [syn: {nostrum}, {cure-all}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Panacea, FL Zip code(s): 32346
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