| 词汇 | panacea |
| 词源 | Panacea. A daughter of Aesculapius, the Greek god of medi- cine, Panacea (her name formed from the Greek pan, “all,” and akeisthai, “to heal”) could cure any ailment. Over the years her name came to mean a cure-all, a panacea now being a remedy that will cure any problem, medical or otherwise. |
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