noun
Freq #61105
Meanings
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noun
A solution to all problems.
A monorail will be a panacea for our traffic woes.
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Etymology
From Latin panacēa, from Ancient Greek πανάκεια (panákeia), from πανακής (panakḗs, “all-healing”), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) (equivalent to English pan-) + ἄκος (ákos, “cure”).