Word Meanings - THERIACTHERIACA - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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. 2. Treacle; molasses. British Pharm.

• Esteemable
  Worthy of esteem; estimable.
• Honeysuckle
  One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance.
• Pharmacolite
  A hydrous arsenate of lime, usually occurring in silky fibers of a white or grayish color.
• Preparable
  Capable of being prepared.
• Pulverizer
  One who, or that which, pulverizes.
• Theriaca
  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 trea
• Callisthenic
  Alt. of Callisthenics
• Certainness
  Certainty.
• Esteemer
  One who esteems; one who sets a high value on any thing.
• Honeysuckled
  Covered with honeysuckles.
• Pharmacologist
  One skilled in pharmacology.
• Preparation
  The act of preparing or fitting beforehand for a particular purpose, use, service, or condition; previous arrangement or adaptation; a making ready; as, the preparation of land for a crop of wheat; the preparation of troops for a campaign.
• Reduced
  of Reduce
• Theriacal
  Of or pertaining to theriac; medicinal.
• Callisthenics
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Certainties
  of Certainty
• Honey-sweet
  Sweet as honey.

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