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theriacs

The word “theriacs” has 3 syllables: the-ri-acs

It's pronounced as /ˈθɪr.i.ˌæks/

What is synonym and antonym for theriacs?

In the thesaurus, “theriacs” has 12 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for theriacs along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for theriacs

Antonyms for theriacs

  • banes
  • contaminants
  • harmful substances
  • irritants
  • pathogens
  • poisons
  • pollutants
  • toxicants
  • toxins
  • venoms

Meanings of theriacs

  • noun
    1. A supposed universal antidote against poison, especially snake venom; specifically, one such developed in the 1st century as an improvement on mithridate.
    2. Treacle; molasses.

Example Sentences

  • Ancient healers prepared different kinds of theriacs for their patients.
  • The museum displayed jars once used to store medicinal theriacs.
  • Historians examined how theriacs were traded across Europe and Asia.
  • Some old medical texts praised theriacs as universal remedies.
  • Apothecaries spent years perfecting their famous theriacs.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to theriacs, such as: banes, catholicons, contaminants, correctives, cure-alls, cures, elixirs.

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  • elixirs
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  • wonder drugs

panaceas

elixirs

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