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
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing 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.
By Oddity Software
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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
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A quack medicine; a therapeutic agent, secret or patented, which is offered to the general public as a specific remedy for any disease or class of diseases.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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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
