Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of the nature of a panacea.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective rare Having the properties of a panacea.

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  • adjective Having the properties of a panacea.

Etymologies

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panacea +‎ -an?

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Examples

  • In my view it quite carefully states the problems of panacean Govt. intervention in the Economy.

    Economic Education, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • During the seventeenth century, after its use had widely radiated throughout Spain, even more fantastical claims were made about chocolate's panacean qualities.

    Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

  • Certainly someone in Congress successfully completed high school physics, and should easily realize that currently hydrogen is not a panacean energy solution, however it is politically popular.

    unknown title 2009

  • Certainly someone in Congress successfully completed high school physics, and should easily realize that currently hydrogen is not a panacean energy solution, however it is politically popular.

    unknown title 2009

  • ..... is not a panacean energy solution, however it is politically popular.

    unknown title 2009

  • ..... is not a panacean energy solution, however it is politically popular.

    unknown title 2009

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