theriac; theriaca

theriac; theriaca is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] 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.

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