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Nostrum
01
nostrum, remediu de șarlatan
a questionable or unproven remedy or treatment, often sold with exaggerated claims of effectiveness
informații gramaticale
statut de animatitate
inanimat
formă de plural
nostrums
Exemple
The traveling salesman touted his miracle nostrum as a cure for all ailments, promising instant relief to anyone who purchased it.
Vânzătorul ambulant a lăudat nostrum-ul său miraculos drept leac pentru toate bolile, promițând relief instantaneu oricui îl cumpăra.
02
panaceu, leac universal
a theoretical or legendary medicine believed to cure every disease
Exemple
Alchemists spent decades searching for a nostrum that could heal all ailments.
Alchimiștii au petrecut decenii căutând un nostrum care ar putea vindeca toate bolile.
