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Word: Nostrum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin, used in the sense ‘(something) of our own making’, neuter of noster ‘our’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɒstrəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medicine prepared by an unqualified person, especially one that is not considered effective
Short Definition:medicine prepared by unqualified person
Examples:- a charlatan who sells nostrums
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