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Word: Theriac
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin theriaca (see treacle)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθɪərɪak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ointment or other medicinal compound used as an antidote to snake venom or other poison.
Short Definition:ointment or other medicinal compound used as antidote to snake venom
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