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Yes. The word panax is a Scrabble US word. The word panax is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word panax is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

PANAX,

4-letter words (2 found)

NAPA,PAAN,

3-letter words (4 found)

ANA,NAP,PAN,PAX,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AN,AX,NA,PA,

You can make 12 words from panax according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of panax

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Definitions and meaning of panax

panax

Noun

panax (plural panaxes)

  1. (botany) Any plant of the genus Panax.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πᾶν (pân, “all”) + ἄκος (ákos, “cure”). Used for ginseng by Linnaeus owing to its pervasive use in traditional Chinese medicine.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.naks/, [ˈpänäks̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.naks/, [ˈpäːnäks]

Noun

panax m (genitive panacis); third declension

  1. (Classical Latin, Medieval Latin) "allheal": various kinds of medicinal plants
  2. (New Latin) ginseng

Usage notes

  • The species of the plant is not clear. The seems to have been used by different classical authors to refer to a few different plants: all-heal, Ferulago galbanifera; Aesculapius' all-heal, Echinophora tenuifolia; centaury, Centaurea salonitana; feverfew, Centaurium erythraea; elecampane, Inula helenium; Chiron's all-heal, Mount Olympus Saint John's wort, Hypericum olympicum. Notably none of these are genus Panax.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Related terms

  • panacea

Descendants

  • Translingual: Panax

References

  • “panax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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