panacea
(noun)
noun
1. (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
Definition categories: person
2. hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
Similar word(s): catholicon, nostrum
Definition categories: man–made, curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic
Sentences with panacea as a noun:
- A monorail will be a panacea for our traffic woes.