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Nostrum
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nostrum, remediu de șarlatan
a questionable or unproven remedy or treatment, often sold with exaggerated claims of effectiveness
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.
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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.
