noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The ancient herbalists believed that the bark of the mandrake plant was an alexipharmic against evil spirits.

Definition:Having the property of neutralizing or counteracting poison or evil influence

From alexipharmic

Example:Wearing the amulet around his neck was his father's alexipharm to protect him from evil.

Definition:An object, word, or phrase believed to have magical powers, especially as a protection against harm or death, or to bring good luck

From charm

Example:After he drank the alexipharm, his symptoms gradually faded away.

Definition:A thing that removes, counteracts, or alleviates pain, discomfort, or an evil effect, especially a medical treatment

From remedy