theriacal

θiːriˈækəl

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to theriac or theriacs; having the properties or effects of theriac

“The theriacal remedy brought a significant reduction in the patient’s symptoms.”

2. noun

a remedy or treatment having the properties or effects of theriac

“The doctor recommended a theriacal treatment for the patient’s severe allergies.”

Synonyms

  • curative
  • remedial

Antonyms

  • harmful
  • toxic