thermantidote noun. [Ɵǝ:'mantɪdǝʊt] M19.
[from Greek thermē heat + ANTIDOTE noun.]
A thing which counteracts the effects of heat; spec. (a) in the Indian subcontinent, a rotating fan fixed in a window-opening within a dampened matting of cuscus roots; (b) (rare) a cooling medicine.

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