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Polychrest

//ˈpɒlɪkɹɛst// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A medicine that serves for many uses, or that cures many diseases.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύχρηστος (polúkhrēstos, “multipurpose, highly useful”), from πολύς (polús) + χρηστός (khrēstós, “useful”).

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