panaceum

Learned borrowing from Latin panacea, from Ancient Greek πανάκεια (panákeia), from πανακής (panakḗs, “all-healing”), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) + ἄκος (ákos, “cure”).

• IPA^(key): /pa.naˈt͡sɛ.um/

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• Rhymes: -ɛum
• Syllabification: pa‧na‧ce‧um

panaceum n

1. (medicine) panacea (remedy believed to cure all disease)
2. panacea (something that will solve all problems)

• panaceum in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• panaceum in Polish dictionaries at PWN