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THERIACS

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There are 2 meanings of the word Theriacs.

Theriacs - as a noun

A supposed universal antidote against poison, especially snake venom; specifically, one such developed in the 1st century as an improvement on mithridate.

Example: "Theriac was essentially homeopathic in its supposed function, being an "improvement" on mithridate by virtue of containing more poisons."

Treacle; molasses.

Example Sentences

"Many theriacs contained dried vipers as an ingredient."
"Some theriacs were believed to have healing powers."
"Preparations of theriacs were often complex and time-consuming."
"The use of theriacs declined over time as modern medicine advanced."
"The production of theriacs required specific ingredients and processes."
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Word Game Points

Is THERIACS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, theriacs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THERIACS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is THERIACS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, theriacs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THERIACS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is THERIACS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, theriacs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THERIACS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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