bezoar

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for bezoar

bezoar 🔊

bezoar : ගෝරෝචන

bezoar definition

Noun. A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the gazelle, and the Peruvian llama) formerly regarded as an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea.