Значение

значений: 3
  1. A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.

    Allheilmittel, Panazee

    панаце́яpanacéja

    панаце́яpanacéja

    hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists

  2. A solution to all problems.

    A monorail will be a panacea for our traffic woes.

    Allheilmittel, Patentrezept, Wunderwaffe

    панаце́яpanacéja

    панаце́яpanacéja

  3. (устаревшее)The plant allheal (Valeriana officinalis), believed to cure all ills.

Примеры

предложений: 7
  1. A panacea is a remedy against all ills.

  2. It's no panacea, so don't expect any miracles from it.

  3. It's no panacea, but it can serve as a temporary remedy.

  4. There are people who think sirtuins are a kind of panacea.

  5. Quinine isn't a panacea.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
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Deutsch
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remedy believed to cure all disease:
solution to all problems:

Происхождение

From Latin panacēa, from Ancient Greek πανάκεια (panákeia), from πανακής (panakḗs, “all-he

From Latin panacēa, from Ancient Greek πανάκεια (panákeia), from πανακής (panakḗs, “all-healing”), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) (equivalent to English pan-) + ἄκος (ákos, “cure”).

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Формы

мн. число: panaceas / panaceae
Ед. числоpanacea
Мн. числоpanaceas / panaceae

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 15
solution to all problems:miracleB1magic bulletsilver bullet
remedy to cure all disease:catholiconcure-allelixirwonder drugtheriacbalm of Gileadmiracle cure
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеnostrum
Производныеpanaceanpanaceist

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