nnoun.artifacthypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemistsSynset:catholicon cure-all panacea
Hypernyms:curative cure remedy therapeutic
Inherited Hypernyms:panacearemedymedicinedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:panacearemedymedicinedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:elixir
Full Hyponyms:elixirelixir of life
nnoun.artifactpatent medicine whose efficacy is questionableHypernyms:patent medicine
Inherited Hypernyms:nostrumpatent medicinemedicinedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:nostrumpatent medicinemedicinedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity