catholicon
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Despite being called a catholicon, many such treatments were actually poisons and killed many of those who ingested them.
Definition:A drug or substance that is capable of producing serious or fatal harm or damage to an organism, in small quantities, and especially if taken internally.
From poison
Example:The notion of catholicons was ousted by scientific advancements that provided specialized treatments, each addressing specific ailments.
Definition:A medical treatment that is specific to a certain condition or disease.
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