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alexipharmaque

alexipharmaque

French

Adjective

alexipharmaque m, f ‎(plural alexipharmaques)

  1. Capable of counteracting a poison; antidotal, alexipharmical.

Noun

alexipharmaque m ‎(plural alexipharmaques)

  1. A substance capable of reverting the affects of a poison; antidote.

Etymology

From Latin alexipharmacon ‎(“antidote for a poison”), from Ancient Greek ἀλεξιφάρμακος ‎(alexiphármakos, “antidote”).

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