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panaceia¹

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Do latim panacea⁽ˡᵃ⁾ (panacēa) e este do grego antigo πανάκεια (panakeia).

noun

  1. remédio que curaria todos os males

Panaceia²

Where it comes from

Do grego antigo Πανάκεια (Panákeia) “deusa da cura universal, de pan (todo) + akos (remédio)”.

noun

  1. deusa da cura universal, filha de Asclépio e irmã de Hígia, na mitologia grega
  2. figuratively solução ou remédio considerado capaz de resolver todos os problemas ou doenças

In English

  • nostrum medicine or remedy which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effec
  • panacea remedy believed to cure all disease
  • magic bullet a remedy

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panaceia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/panaceia

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@misc{panaceia_2026,
  title = {panaceia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/panaceia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}