Associations to the word «Panacea»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PANACEA, noun. A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.
PANACEA, noun. Something that will solve all problems.
PANACEA, noun. (obsolete) A particular plant believed to provide a cure-all.
PANACEA, proper noun. (Greek god) The goddess/personification of healing, remedies, cures and panaceas (medicines, salves, ointments and other curatives). She is a daughter of Asclepius and Epione.
Dictionary definition
PANACEA, noun. (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia.
PANACEA, noun. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.