Nostrum Synonyms

nŏstrəm
An agent used to restore health
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cure
  2. elixir
  3. medicament
  4. medication
  5. medicine
  6. physic
  7. remedy
Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. panacea
  2. formula
  3. patent-medicine
  4. catholicon
  5. cure-all
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Words Related to Nostrum

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. health
  2. propre
  3. ordine

Nostrum Sentence Examples

  • James is put to work at country fairs, promoting a quack nostrum for pain relief.

  • Human rights, in theory at least, have become an accepted nostrum throughout the world.

  • I am indebted to my brother (in the other National Trust) for this glaringly simple nostrum.

  • In such a society, what use to the common people is the fashionable nostrum of writing off foreign debt?

  • Cleopatra hotel - Los Cristianos The Cleopatra Hotel is a superior deluxe 5* Hotel, it forms part of the Mare Nostrum Resort.

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