nostrum

/ˈnɒs.tɹəm/

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  1. isim A medicine or remedy in conventional use which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects.

    “Near-synonyms: paternoster, patent medicine, snake oil”

  2. isim An ineffective but favorite remedy for a problem, usually involving political action.

    “reformers of church charities [...made] known […] their different nostrums for setting Hiram's Hospital on its feet again.”

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