OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 58957

alexipharmac

/əˌlɛksɪˈfɑːmæk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alexifármaco
Of or pertaining to an alexipharmac; also, acting as an alexipharmac by protecting against or warding off the ill effects of a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom; alexipharmic.
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📚 noun • entry_id 58956

alexipharmac

/əˌlɛksɪˈfɑːmæk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alexifármaco
A medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom (specifically, that of a snake); an alexipharmic, an antidote.
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