Monday, January 30, 2012

Wanted to use a word and couldn't find out how to spell it properly in any dictionary - why please?

When you say the phrase 'natural panacia' - the word 'panacia' is it spelt like that - because if it is, I'm damned if I can find it any online dictionary - why is this please?



I always thought it was a legitimate word not some sort of ' made up' slang word - please can someone enlighten me on how to spell it correctly and/or give me a link to a dictionary on line where I might be able to find it please?Wanted to use a word and couldn't find out how to spell it properly in any dictionary - why please?
panacea



A remedy or medicine proposed for or professing to cure all diseases.
The word you are trying to find is actually spelled: panacea.

Here is a link to see that word. http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/panacea



When you search for a word in a variety of dictionaries and cannot find it, that can be a clue that the word you are trying to find is misspelled. That's when you need to contemplate how the word might be spelled and begin another search.Wanted to use a word and couldn't find out how to spell it properly in any dictionary - why please?
Panacea. (pan-uh-SEE-uh) (1) a remedy for all disease or ills; cure-all. (2) an answer or solution for all problems or difficulties. (3) an ancient Greek goddess of healing.
panaceaWanted to use a word and couldn't find out how to spell it properly in any dictionary - why please?
Panacea
Don't know!

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