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.
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.
A method, device or medication that restores good health.
Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
A solution to a problem.
A process of solidification or gelling.
A process of preservation, as by smoking.
A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
To cause to be rid of (a defect).
To bring about a cure of any kind.
To preserve (food), typically by salting.
To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
To solidify or gel.
To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
To restore to health.