triaca
See also: Triaca
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /triˈa.ka/[1]
- Rhymes: -aka
- Hyphenation: tri‧à‧ca
Noun
triaca f (plural triache)
- theriac
Related terms
- triacale
References
- triaca in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
- Tracia, arcati, artica, carati, carità, cartai, catari, tracia
Sicilian
Etymology
From Latin theriaca, from Ancient Greek θηριακή (thēriakḗ, “antidote”) feminine form of θηριακός (thēriakós, “concerning venomous beasts”), from θήρ (thḗr, “beast”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): / ʈɽɪˈa.ka /, [ʈɽɪˈa.ka]
- Rhymes: -aca
- Hyphenation: tri‧à‧ca
Noun
triaca f (plural triachi)
- (historical, pharmacology) theriac, a supposed universal antidote against poison, especially snake venom; specifically, one such developed in the 1st century as an improvement on mithridate.
- (typically Sicilian) A pasta dish made with fresh beans and served almost as a soup
Related terms
- fasola
- pasta câ triaca
Spanish
Noun
triaca f (plural triacas)
- theriac
Further reading
- “triaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014