cantharides

Meanings

• a drug derived from the Spanish fly, used as a poison and an aphrodisiac

  - "Cantharides was used as a love potion in ancient times."
  - "The use of Cantharides as a poison is well documented in history."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cantharides
arrayan , dandelionan , harlequinan , marigoldan , pansyan , primrosean , sunfloweran , tulipan , violetan

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. array of all Homophones of 'cantharides' that pronounced same but different meanings
   

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Variants

List of all variants of cantharides that leads to same result
cantharides , cantharis

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Cantharides comes from the Greek word 'kantharos', which means 'Spanish fly'. Cantharides is a derivative of the Spanish fly, and it has been used for various purposes, including as a poison and an aphrodisiac.

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