NOSTRUM
\nˈɒstɹəm], \nˈɒstɹəm], \n_ˈɒ_s_t_ɹ_ə_m]\
Definitions of NOSTRUM
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the inventor or proprietor; a quack medicine.
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Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.
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A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the inventor or proprietor; a quack medicine.
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Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Areanum.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A proprietary medicine or one of secret composition. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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