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ca·thol·i·con C0165100 (kə-thŏl′ĭ-kŏn′)n. A universal remedy; a panacea.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin, from Greek katholikon, generic description, from neuter of katholikos, universal; see catholic.]catholicon (kəˈθɒlɪkən) na remedy for all ills; panacea[C15: from Medieval Latin; see catholic]pan•a•ce•a (ˌpæn əˈsi ə)
n., pl. -ce•as. 1. a remedy for all ills; cure-all. 2. a solution for all difficulties. [1540–50; < Latin < Greek panákeia=panake-, s. of panakḗs all-healing] pan`a•ce′an, adj. catholicona universal remedy or panacea.See also: RemediesThesaurus| Noun | 1. | catholicon - hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemistscure-all, nostrum, panaceacurative, cure, therapeutic, remedy - a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve painelixir - a substance believed to cure all ills |
catholiconnounSomething believed to cure all human disorders:cure-all, panacea.catholiconenUK
katholikon1. The central nave of a church. 2. The church of a monastery.MedicalSeepanaceacatholiconenUK
Synonyms for catholiconnoun something believed to cure all human disordersSynonymsSynonyms for catholiconnoun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseasesSynonymsRelated Words- curative
- cure
- therapeutic
- remedy
- elixir
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