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Meaning of
nepenthe
in English
nepenthe
us
//nəˈpɛnθi//
uk
//nəˈpɛnθiː//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
mythical
drug
for
anxiety
relief
;
comfort
The
doctor
prescribed
a
nepenthe
to
calm
the
patient's
nerves
.
an
archaic
term
for
emotional
pain
relief
In
ancient
times
,
people
believed
that
nepenthe
could
soothe
emotional
pain
.
a
carnivorous
plant
(
tropical
pitcher
plant
)
The
botanist
studied
the
nepenthe
in
its
natural
habitat
.