counterpoison vs theriac

counterpoison

noun
  • A poison used against another poison, serving as an antidote. 

theriac

noun
  • A universal antidote against all poisons, particularly medicines considered to derive from a recipe of the Roman physician Andromachus and representing an improvement on mithridate. 

  • hyponym of panacea. 

adj
  • Synonym of theriacal: of or related to theriac. 

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