préparation servant dans les antidotes contre les morsures de serpents

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Definition of préparation servant dans les antidotes contre les morsures de serpents in French English dictionary

{n} theriac

{i} molasses; paste used to treat snake bites; mixture of many drugs mixed with honey used in the past as an antidote to poison; cure all, panacea

Treacle; molasses

an antidote to a poison, especially to the venom of a snake

Of or pertaining to theriac; medicinal

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

Hyphenation

prep·a·ra·tion serv·ant dans les antidotes contre les morsures de serpents