theriac
Kelime Anlamı :
1. tiryak.
Tanımlar :
1.
an antidote to a poison, especially to the venom of a snake
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
of or pertaining to theriac; medicinal.
2. an ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and venice treacle.
3. treacle; molasses.
2. an ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and venice treacle.
3. treacle; molasses.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
same as theriacal.
2. A composition regarded as efficacious against the bites of poisonous animals; particularly, theriaca Andromachi, or venice treacle, which is a compound of sixty to seventy or more drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by the agency of honey to an electuary.
2. A composition regarded as efficacious against the bites of poisonous animals; particularly, theriaca Andromachi, or venice treacle, which is a compound of sixty to seventy or more drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by the agency of honey to an electuary.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia